#C38B25#C38B25
#C38B25 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.130 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C38B25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 139, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 68%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 81%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 81%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.83, 12.63, 58.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.83, 59.89, 77.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.56% 0.0288 0.1263) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.56% 0.13 77.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0746, 30.2036, 5.8905) |
| Luminance | 0.3020 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.35
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.52
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.77
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 6.08
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.39
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C38B25 #255DC3
analogous
#C33C25 #C38B25 #ACC325
triadic
#C38B25 #25C38B #8B25C3
tetradic
#C38B25 #25C33C #255DC3 #C325AC
square
#C38B25 #25C33C #255DC3 #C325AC
split-complementary
#C38B25 #25ACC3 #3C25C3
monochromatic
#5C4211 #90661B #C38B25 #DCA849 #E6C17C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#C38B25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.04
#C38B25 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C38B25
7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C38B25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C38B25 | 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)
#A08D0F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9B29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D57C78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c38b25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 139, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.130 77.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#daac69',
500: '#c38b25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c38b25; $custom-light: #daac69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c38b25",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 139,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.734,
"s": 68.103,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67557,
"c": 0.12953,
"h": 77.1
},
"luminance": 0.30201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C38B25
secondary
#7695CE
accent
#7BEB3D
background
#FEFAF6
surface
#FCF4EB
border
#D5CEC6
text
#161007
muted
#847F7A