#C38B60#C38B60

#C38B60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.090 H 58.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38B60
RGB	rgb(195, 139, 96)
HSL	hsl(26, 45%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(26, 51%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 50.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.44, 16.34, 31.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.44, 35.37, 62.50°)
OKLab	oklab(68.23% 0.0476 0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(68.23% 0.09 58.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.8513, 30.9143, 15.2482)
Luminance	0.3091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38B60 #6098C3

analogous

#C36067 #C38B60 #C3BD60

triadic

#C38B60 #60C38B #8B60C3

tetradic

#C38B60 #67C360 #6098C3 #BD60C3

square

#C38B60 #67C360 #6098C3 #BD60C3

split-complementary

#C38B60 #60C3BD #6067C3

monochromatic

#7A4F2E #A76C3F #C38B60 #D4AB8C #E5CCB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#C38B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#C38B60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38B60

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38B60	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C905D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99C60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D28080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 139, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.090 58.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8ad8e',
    500: '#c38b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38b60;
$custom-light: #d8ad8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.061,
    "s": 45.205,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68225,
    "c": 0.08987,
    "h": 58.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38B60

secondary

#ABC2D4

accent

#9CD553

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4F0

border

#D4CECB

text

#15100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38B60

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

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