#C38D3D#C38D3D

#C38D3D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.116 H 74.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C38D3D
RGBrgb(195, 141, 61)
HSLhsl(36, 53%, 50%)
HSVhsv(36, 69%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.7%, 68.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LABlab(62.50, 12.61, 49.32)
CIE-LCHlch(62.50, 50.91, 75.65°)
OKLaboklab(68.14% 0.0318 0.1116)
OKLCHoklch(68.14% 0.116 74.1)
XYZxyz(32.8750, 30.9914, 8.6644)
Luminance0.3099 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C38D3D #3D73C3
analogous
#C34A3D #C38D3D #B6C33D
triadic
#C38D3D #3DC38D #8D3DC3
tetradic
#C38D3D #3DC34A #3D73C3 #C33DB6
square
#C38D3D #3DC34A #3D73C3 #C33DB6
split-complementary
#C38D3D #3DB6C3 #4A3DC3
monochromatic
#664A20 #956B2E #C38D3D #D1A86C #E0C49A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92
#C38D3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20
#C38D3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38D3D
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C38D3D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C38D3D1.002.927.207.20
#FFFFFF2.921.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2021.001.001.00
##0000007.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08F34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9C3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D47F7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c38d3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 141, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.116 74.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ae76',
    500: '#c38d3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c38d3d;
$custom-light: #d9ae76;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c38d3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.821,
    "s": 52.756,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68137,
    "c": 0.11603,
    "h": 74.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C38D3D
secondary
#90A8CC
accent
#86DC4C
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38D3D

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#C38D3D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva