#C38D38#C38D38

#C38D38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.119 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C38D38
RGBrgb(195, 141, 56)
HSLhsl(37, 55%, 49%)
HSVhsv(37, 71%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.7%, 71.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LABlab(62.46, 12.34, 51.55)
CIE-LCHlch(62.46, 53.00, 76.53°)
OKLaboklab(68.09% 0.0303 0.1154)
OKLCHoklch(68.09% 0.119 75.3)
XYZxyz(32.7466, 30.9400, 7.9879)
Luminance0.3094 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C38D38 #386EC3
analogous
#C34838 #C38D38 #B3C338
triadic
#C38D38 #38C38D #8D38C3
tetradic
#C38D38 #38C348 #386EC3 #C338B3
square
#C38D38 #38C348 #386EC3 #C338B3
split-complementary
#C38D38 #38B3C3 #4838C3
monochromatic
#64481D #936B2A #C38D38 #D3A865 #E1C395

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92
#C38D38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19
#C38D38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38D38
7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C38D38#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C38D381.002.927.197.19
#FFFFFF2.921.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1921.001.001.00
##0000007.1921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A18F2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9C3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D47F7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c38d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 141, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.119 75.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daae73',
    500: '#c38d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c38d38;
$custom-light: #daae73;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c38d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.691,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68089,
    "c": 0.11932,
    "h": 75.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C38D38
secondary
#8BA4CC
accent
#83DF49
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#151008
muted
#847F7B

Preview Lab

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#C38D38 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva