#C38D4D#C38D4D

#C38D4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.104 H 69.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38D4D
RGB	rgb(195, 141, 77)
HSL	hsl(33, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(33, 61%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 60.5%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.67, 13.65, 41.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.67, 43.87, 71.87°)
OKLab	oklab(68.32% 0.0371 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(68.32% 0.104 69.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.3721, 31.1902, 11.2824)
Luminance	0.3119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38D4D #4D83C3

analogous

#C3524D #C38D4D #BEC34D

triadic

#C38D4D #4DC38D #8D4DC3

tetradic

#C38D4D #4DC352 #4D83C3 #C34DBE

square

#C38D4D #4DC352 #4D83C3 #C34DBE

split-complementary

#C38D4D #4DBEC3 #524DC3

monochromatic

#704E26 #9E6E35 #C38D4D #D2AA7B #E2C8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#C38D4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#C38D4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38D4D

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38D4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38D4D	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9D4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3807E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38d4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 141, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.104 69.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ae81',
    500: '#c38d4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38d4d;
$custom-light: #d9ae81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38d4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.542,
    "s": 49.58,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68321,
    "c": 0.10434,
    "h": 69.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38D4D

secondary

#9DB4CF

accent

#8ED94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38D4D

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

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