#C38D33#C38D33

#C38D33 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.122 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38D33
RGB	rgb(195, 141, 51)
HSL	hsl(38, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(38, 74%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 73.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.42, 12.10, 53.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.42, 55.02, 77.30°)
OKLab	oklab(68.05% 0.0289 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(68.05% 0.122 76.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.6303, 30.8935, 7.3758)
Luminance	0.3089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38D33 #3369C3

analogous

#C34533 #C38D33 #B1C333

triadic

#C38D33 #33C38D #8D33C3

tetradic

#C38D33 #33C345 #3369C3 #C333B1

square

#C38D33 #33C345 #3369C3 #C333B1

split-complementary

#C38D33 #33B1C3 #4533C3

monochromatic

#62471A #926A26 #C38D33 #D5A85E #E2C38F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#C38D33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#C38D33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38D33

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38D33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38D33	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)

#A18F27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38d33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 141, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.122 76.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daae70',
    500: '#c38d33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38d33;
$custom-light: #daae70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38d33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68046,
    "c": 0.12242,
    "h": 76.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38D33

secondary

#86A0CC

accent

#80E246

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38D33

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

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