#C38B41#C38B41

#C38B41 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.113 H 71.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38B41
RGB	rgb(195, 139, 65)
HSL	hsl(34, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(34, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 66.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.04, 13.95, 46.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.04, 48.96, 73.45°)
OKLab	oklab(67.79% 0.0363 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(67.79% 0.113 71.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.6946, 30.4516, 9.1558)
Luminance	0.3045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38B41 #4179C3

analogous

#C34A41 #C38B41 #BAC341

triadic

#C38B41 #41C38B #8B41C3

tetradic

#C38B41 #41C34A #4179C3 #C341BA

square

#C38B41 #41C34A #4179C3 #C341BA

split-complementary

#C38B41 #41BAC3 #4A41C3

monochromatic

#694A21 #976B30 #C38B41 #D2A770 #E0C49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#C38B41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#C38B41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38B41

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38B41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38B41	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)

#9E8E39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47D7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38b41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 139, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.113 71.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ac79',
    500: '#c38b41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38b41;
$custom-light: #d9ac79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38b41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.154,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67791,
    "c": 0.11313,
    "h": 71.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38B41

secondary

#93ACCD

accent

#8ADB4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38B41

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

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