#C38B24#C38B24

#C38B24 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.130 H 77.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38B24
RGB	rgb(195, 139, 36)
HSL	hsl(39, 69%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(39, 82%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 81.5%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.82, 12.60, 58.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.82, 60.22, 77.92°)
OKLab	oklab(67.55% 0.0286 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(67.55% 0.13 77.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.0591, 30.1974, 5.8090)
Luminance	0.3019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38B24 #245CC3

analogous

#C33C24 #C38B24 #ABC324

triadic

#C38B24 #24C38B #8B24C3

tetradic

#C38B24 #24C33C #245CC3 #C324AB

square

#C38B24 #24C33C #245CC3 #C324AB

split-complementary

#C38B24 #24ABC3 #3C24C3

monochromatic

#5C4111 #8F661A #C38B24 #DDA847 #E7C17B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#C38B24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#C38B24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38B24

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38B24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38B24	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38b24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 139, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.130 77.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbac68',
    500: '#c38b24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38b24;
$custom-light: #dbac68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38b24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.868,
    "s": 68.831,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67552,
    "c": 0.12997,
    "h": 77.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38B24

secondary

#7494CE

accent

#7AEC3C

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EB

border

#D5CEC6

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38B24

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

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