#C38C3A#C38C3A
#C38C3A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.118 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C38C3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 140, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 70.3%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.23, 13.00, 50.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.23, 52.05, 75.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.91% 0.0325 0.1134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.91% 0.118 74) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6497, 30.6664, 8.2018) |
| Luminance | 0.3066 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.72
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.31
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.53
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.02
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.58
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C38C3A #3A71C3
analogous
#C3473A #C38C3A #B6C33A
triadic
#C38C3A #3AC38C #8C3AC3
tetradic
#C38C3A #3AC347 #3A71C3 #C33AB6
square
#C38C3A #3AC347 #3A71C3 #C33AB6
split-complementary
#C38C3A #3AB6C3 #473AC3
monochromatic
#65481E #946A2C #C38C3A #D2A868 #E0C397
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#C38C3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.13
#C38C3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C38C3A
7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C38C3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C38C3A | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.13 | 7.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08F30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9C3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D47E7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c38c3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 140, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.118 74.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#daad74',
500: '#c38c3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c38c3a; $custom-light: #daad74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c38c3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 140,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.912,
"s": 54.15,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67913,
"c": 0.11792,
"h": 74
},
"luminance": 0.30664
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C38C3A
secondary
#8DA6CC
accent
#85DE4A
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B