#C38E6A#C38E6A

#C38E6A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.082 H 55.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38E6A
RGB	rgb(195, 142, 106)
HSL	hsl(24, 43%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(24, 46%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 45.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.34, 15.67, 27.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.34, 31.28, 59.93°)
OKLab	oklab(68.98% 0.0466 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(68.98% 0.082 55.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.7817, 31.9910, 17.9758)
Luminance	0.3199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38E6A #6A9FC3

analogous

#C36A73 #C38E6A #C3BB6A

triadic

#C38E6A #6AC38E #8E6AC3

tetradic

#C38E6A #73C36A #6A9FC3 #BB6AC3

square

#C38E6A #73C36A #6A9FC3 #BB6AC3

split-complementary

#C38E6A #6AC3BB #6A73C3

monochromatic

#7F5233 #AB6E45 #C38E6A #D5AF96 #E6D0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#C38E6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#C38E6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38E6A

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38E6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38E6A	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9267

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9E6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D18485

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38e6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 142, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.082 55.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7af95',
    500: '#c38e6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38e6a;
$custom-light: #d7af95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38e6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.27,
    "s": 42.584,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68978,
    "c": 0.08152,
    "h": 55.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38E6A

secondary

#B3C8D6

accent

#A0D255

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F1

border

#D4CECB

text

#15100D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38E6A

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

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