#C38D60#C38D60

#C38D60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.089 H 60.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38D60
RGB	rgb(195, 141, 96)
HSL	hsl(27, 45%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(27, 51%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 50.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.93, 15.23, 32.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.93, 35.44, 64.54°)
OKLab	oklab(68.61% 0.0443 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(68.61% 0.089 60.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.1436, 31.4988, 15.3456)
Luminance	0.3150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38D60 #6096C3

analogous

#C36065 #C38D60 #C3BF60

triadic

#C38D60 #60C38D #8D60C3

tetradic

#C38D60 #65C360 #6096C3 #BF60C3

square

#C38D60 #65C360 #6096C3 #BF60C3

split-complementary

#C38D60 #60C3BF #6065C3

monochromatic

#7A512E #A76E3F #C38D60 #D4AD8C #E5CDB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#C38D60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#C38D60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38D60

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38D60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38D60	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D915C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9D61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D28282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38d60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 141, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.089 60.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8ae8e',
    500: '#c38d60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38d60;
$custom-light: #d8ae8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38d60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.273,
    "s": 45.205,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68607,
    "c": 0.08941,
    "h": 60.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38D60

secondary

#ABC1D4

accent

#9AD553

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4F0

border

#D4CECB

text

#15100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38D60

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

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