#C38E47#C38E47

#C38E47 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.109 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38E47
RGB	rgb(195, 142, 71)
HSL	hsl(34, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(34, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 63.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.85, 12.68, 44.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.85, 46.67, 74.23°)
OKLab	oklab(68.44% 0.0334 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(68.44% 0.109 72.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.3180, 31.4056, 10.2671)
Luminance	0.3140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38E47 #477CC3

analogous

#C35047 #C38E47 #BAC347

triadic

#C38E47 #47C38E #8E47C3

tetradic

#C38E47 #47C350 #477CC3 #C347BA

square

#C38E47 #47C350 #477CC3 #C347BA

split-complementary

#C38E47 #47BAC3 #5047C3

monochromatic

#6C4D23 #9A6E32 #C38E47 #D2AA75 #E1C7A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#C38E47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#C38E47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38E47

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38E47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38E47	1.00	2.88	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3817E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38e47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 142, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.109 72.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9af7d',
    500: '#c38e47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38e47;
$custom-light: #d9af7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38e47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.355,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68441,
    "c": 0.10896,
    "h": 72.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38E47

secondary

#98AFCE

accent

#8ADA4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38E47

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

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