#C38D37#C38D37

#C38D37 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.120 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38D37
RGB	rgb(195, 141, 55)
HSL	hsl(37, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(37, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 71.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.45, 12.29, 51.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.45, 53.41, 76.70°)
OKLab	oklab(68.08% 0.03 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(68.08% 0.12 75.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.7223, 30.9303, 7.8604)
Luminance	0.3093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38D37 #376DC3

analogous

#C34737 #C38D37 #B3C337

triadic

#C38D37 #37C38D #8D37C3

tetradic

#C38D37 #37C347 #376DC3 #C337B3

square

#C38D37 #37C347 #376DC3 #C337B3

split-complementary

#C38D37 #37B3C3 #4737C3

monochromatic

#64481C #936A2A #C38D37 #D3A864 #E1C394

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#C38D37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#C38D37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38D37

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38D37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38D37	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38d37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 141, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.120 75.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daae73',
    500: '#c38d37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38d37;
$custom-light: #daae73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38d37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.857,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6808,
    "c": 0.11996,
    "h": 75.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38D37

secondary

#8AA3CC

accent

#83DF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38D37

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

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