#C38845#C38845

#C38845 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.110 H 67.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38845
RGB	rgb(195, 136, 69)
HSL	hsl(32, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(32, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 64.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.34, 15.85, 44.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.34, 46.95, 70.28°)
OKLab	oklab(67.26% 0.0425 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(67.26% 0.11 67.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.3861, 29.6427, 9.6450)
Luminance	0.2964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38845 #4580C3

analogous

#C34945 #C38845 #BFC345

triadic

#C38845 #45C388 #8845C3

tetradic

#C38845 #45C349 #4580C3 #C345BF

square

#C38845 #45C349 #4580C3 #C345BF

split-complementary

#C38845 #45BFC3 #4945C3

monochromatic

#6B4923 #996931 #C38845 #D2A673 #E1C3A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#C38845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#C38845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C38845

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38845	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8C3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 136, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.110 67.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9aa7b',
    500: '#c38845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38845;
$custom-light: #d9aa7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.905,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67261,
    "c": 0.11039,
    "h": 67.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38845

secondary

#96B0CE

accent

#8FDB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38845

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

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