#C38B3F#C38B3F
#C38B3F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.115 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C38B3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 139, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 67.7%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.02, 13.83, 47.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.02, 49.82, 73.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.77% 0.0356 0.1088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.77% 0.115 71.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6376, 30.4288, 8.8561) |
| Luminance | 0.3043 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.64
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.97
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.14
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 6.08
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 6.57
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C38B3F #3F77C3
analogous
#C3493F #C38B3F #B9C33F
triadic
#C38B3F #3FC38B #8B3FC3
tetradic
#C38B3F #3FC349 #3F77C3 #C33FB9
square
#C38B3F #3FC349 #3F77C3 #C33FB9
split-complementary
#C38B3F #3FB9C3 #493FC3
monochromatic
#674920 #966A2F #C38B3F #D2A76E #E0C39C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#C38B3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.09
#C38B3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C38B3F
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C38B3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C38B3F | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.09 | 7.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8E37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D47D7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c38b3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 139, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.115 71.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9ac77',
500: '#c38b3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c38b3f; $custom-light: #d9ac77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c38b3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 139,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.545,
"s": 52.381,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6777,
"c": 0.11451,
"h": 71.9
},
"luminance": 0.30426
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C38B3F
secondary
#92AACC
accent
#89DC4C
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B