#C38841#C38841

#C38841 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.113 H 68.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38841
RGB	rgb(195, 136, 65)
HSL	hsl(33, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(33, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 66.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.30, 15.59, 46.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.30, 48.68, 71.32°)
OKLab	oklab(67.22% 0.0411 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(67.22% 0.113 68.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.2661, 29.5947, 9.0130)
Luminance	0.2959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38841 #417CC3

analogous

#C34741 #C38841 #BDC341

triadic

#C38841 #41C388 #8841C3

tetradic

#C38841 #41C347 #417CC3 #C341BD

square

#C38841 #41C347 #417CC3 #C341BD

split-complementary

#C38841 #41BDC3 #4741C3

monochromatic

#694821 #976830 #C38841 #D2A570 #E0C29E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#C38841 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#C38841 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C38841

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38841	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38841	1.00	3.04	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8C3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47A78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38841;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 136, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.113 68.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9aa78',
    500: '#c38841',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38841;
$custom-light: #d9aa78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38841",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.769,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67215,
    "c": 0.11315,
    "h": 68.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38841

secondary

#93ADCD

accent

#8DDB4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38841

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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