#C38B3D#C38B3D

#C38B3D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.116 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38B3D
RGB	rgb(195, 139, 61)
HSL	hsl(35, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(35, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 68.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.00, 13.71, 48.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.00, 50.68, 74.30°)
OKLab	oklab(67.75% 0.035 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(67.75% 0.116 72.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.5828, 30.4069, 8.5670)
Luminance	0.3040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38B3D #3D75C3

analogous

#C3483D #C38B3D #B8C33D

triadic

#C38B3D #3DC38B #8B3DC3

tetradic

#C38B3D #3DC348 #3D75C3 #C33DB8

square

#C38B3D #3DC348 #3D75C3 #C33DB8

split-complementary

#C38B3D #3DB8C3 #483DC3

monochromatic

#664920 #956A2E #C38B3D #D1A76C #E0C39A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#C38B3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#C38B3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38B3D

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38B3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38B3D	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38b3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 139, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.116 72.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ac76',
    500: '#c38b3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38b3d;
$custom-light: #d9ac76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38b3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.925,
    "s": 52.756,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67749,
    "c": 0.11586,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38B3D

secondary

#90A9CC

accent

#88DC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38B3D

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

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