#C38D32#C38D32

#C38D32 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.123 H 76.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38D32
RGB	rgb(195, 141, 50)
HSL	hsl(38, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(38, 74%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 74.4%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.41, 12.05, 54.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.41, 55.41, 77.44°)
OKLab	oklab(68.04% 0.0287 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(68.04% 0.123 76.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.6085, 30.8848, 7.2609)
Luminance	0.3088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38D32 #3268C3

analogous

#C34432 #C38D32 #B0C332

triadic

#C38D32 #32C38D #8D32C3

tetradic

#C38D32 #32C344 #3268C3 #C332B0

square

#C38D32 #32C344 #3268C3 #C332B0

split-complementary

#C38D32 #32B0C3 #4432C3

monochromatic

#624719 #926A26 #C38D32 #D5A85D #E2C28E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#C38D32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#C38D32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38D32

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38D32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38D32	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	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)

#A18F25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38d32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 141, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.123 76.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daae70',
    500: '#c38d32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38d32;
$custom-light: #daae70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38d32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.655,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68038,
    "c": 0.12301,
    "h": 76.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38D32

secondary

#859FCC

accent

#80E245

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38D32

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

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