#C38933#C38933

#C38933 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.122 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38933
RGB	rgb(195, 137, 51)
HSL	hsl(36, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(36, 74%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 73.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.42, 14.29, 52.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.42, 54.58, 74.82°)
OKLab	oklab(67.27% 0.0353 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(67.27% 0.122 73.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.0512, 29.7351, 7.1827)
Luminance	0.2973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38933 #336DC3

analogous

#C34133 #C38933 #B5C333

triadic

#C38933 #33C389 #8933C3

tetradic

#C38933 #33C341 #336DC3 #C333B5

square

#C38933 #33C341 #336DC3 #C333B5

split-complementary

#C38933 #33B5C3 #4133C3

monochromatic

#62451A #926726 #C38933 #D5A55E #E2C08F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#C38933 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#C38933 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C38933

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38933	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38933	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38933;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 137, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.122 73.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daab70',
    500: '#c38933',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38933;
$custom-light: #daab70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38933",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.833,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6727,
    "c": 0.12206,
    "h": 73.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38933

secondary

#86A2CC

accent

#85E246

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38933

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

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