#C38B68#C38B68

#C38B68 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.084 H 52.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38B68
RGB	rgb(195, 139, 104)
HSL	hsl(23, 43%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(23, 47%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 46.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.57, 17.12, 27.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.57, 32.10, 57.78°)
OKLab	oklab(68.37% 0.0508 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(68.37% 0.084 52.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.2386, 31.0692, 17.2876)
Luminance	0.3107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38B68 #68A0C3

analogous

#C36872 #C38B68 #C3B868

triadic

#C38B68 #68C38B #8B68C3

tetradic

#C38B68 #72C368 #68A0C3 #B868C3

square

#C38B68 #72C368 #68A0C3 #B868C3

split-complementary

#C38B68 #68C3B8 #6872C3

monochromatic

#7E5032 #AA6B44 #C38B68 #D4AD94 #E6CEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#C38B68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#C38B68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38B68

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38B68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38B68	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9065

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89C68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D18182

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38b68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 139, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.084 52.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ad93',
    500: '#c38b68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38b68;
$custom-light: #d7ad93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38b68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.077,
    "s": 43.128,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68369,
    "c": 0.08405,
    "h": 52.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38B68

secondary

#B1C8D5

accent

#A2D355

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F1

border

#D4CECB

text

#15100D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38B68

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

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