#C38D2D#C38D2D

#C38D2D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.126 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38D2D
RGB	rgb(195, 141, 45)
HSL	hsl(38, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(38, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 76.9%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.38, 11.83, 56.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.38, 57.31, 78.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68% 0.0274 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(68% 0.126 77.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.5065, 30.8440, 6.7236)
Luminance	0.3084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38D2D #2D63C3

analogous

#C3422D #C38D2D #AEC32D

triadic

#C38D2D #2DC38D #8D2DC3

tetradic

#C38D2D #2DC342 #2D63C3 #C32DAE

square

#C38D2D #2DC342 #2D63C3 #C32DAE

split-complementary

#C38D2D #2DAEC3 #422DC3

monochromatic

#604516 #916922 #C38D2D #D8A955 #E3C287

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#C38D2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#C38D2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38D2D

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38D2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38D2D	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38d2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 141, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.126 77.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daae6d',
    500: '#c38d2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38d2d;
$custom-light: #daae6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38d2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.4,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68,
    "c": 0.12582,
    "h": 77.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38D2D

secondary

#7F9BCD

accent

#7DE642

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38D2D

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

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