#C38C34#C38C34

#C38C34 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.122 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C38C34
RGBrgb(195, 140, 52)
HSLhsl(37, 58%, 48%)
HSVhsv(37, 73%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 28.2%, 73.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LABlab(62.18, 12.69, 53.01)
CIE-LCHlch(62.18, 54.50, 76.53°)
OKLaboklab(67.86% 0.0308 0.1177)
OKLCHoklch(67.86% 0.122 75.3)
XYZxyz(32.5058, 30.6088, 7.4442)
Luminance0.3061 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C38C34 #346BC3
analogous
#C34434 #C38C34 #B2C334
triadic
#C38C34 #34C38C #8C34C3
tetradic
#C38C34 #34C344 #346BC3 #C334B2
square
#C38C34 #34C344 #346BC3 #C334B2
split-complementary
#C38C34 #34B2C3 #4434C3
monochromatic
#62471A #936927 #C38C34 #D5A860 #E1C290

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95
#C38C34 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12
#C38C34 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38C34
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C38C34#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C38C341.002.957.127.12
#FFFFFF2.951.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1221.001.001.00
##0000007.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08E28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9C37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D47D7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c38c34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 140, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.122 75.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daad71',
    500: '#c38c34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c38c34;
$custom-light: #daad71;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c38c34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.923,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67859,
    "c": 0.12169,
    "h": 75.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C38C34
secondary
#87A1CC
accent
#82E147
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161008
muted
#847F7B

Preview Lab

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#C38C34 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva