#C38E34#C38E34

#C38E34 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.122 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C38E34
RGBrgb(195, 142, 52)
HSLhsl(38, 58%, 48%)
HSVhsv(38, 73%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.2%, 73.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LABlab(62.67, 11.60, 53.51)
CIE-LCHlch(62.67, 54.75, 77.77°)
OKLaboklab(68.25% 0.0276 0.1188)
OKLCHoklch(68.25% 0.122 76.9)
XYZxyz(32.8007, 31.1986, 7.5425)
Luminance0.3120 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C38E34 #3469C3
analogous
#C34634 #C38E34 #B0C334
triadic
#C38E34 #34C38E #8E34C3
tetradic
#C38E34 #34C346 #3469C3 #C334B0
square
#C38E34 #34C346 #3469C3 #C334B0
split-complementary
#C38E34 #34B0C3 #4634C3
monochromatic
#62481A #936B27 #C38E34 #D5A960 #E1C390

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90
#C38E34 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24
#C38E34 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38E34
7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C38E34#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C38E341.002.907.247.24
#FFFFFF2.901.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2421.001.001.00
##0000007.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29028
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9D37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4807C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c38e34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 142, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.122 76.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daae71',
    500: '#c38e34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c38e34;
$custom-light: #daae71;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c38e34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.762,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68249,
    "c": 0.12196,
    "h": 76.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C38E34
secondary
#87A0CC
accent
#80E147
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161008
muted
#847F7B

Preview Lab

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#C38E34 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva