#C38F33#C38F33

#C38F33 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.123 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38F33
RGB	rgb(195, 143, 51)
HSL	hsl(38, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(38, 74%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 73.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.92, 11.00, 54.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.92, 55.28, 78.52°)
OKLab	oklab(68.44% 0.0257 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(68.44% 0.123 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.9279, 31.4886, 7.4750)
Luminance	0.3149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38F33 #3367C3

analogous

#C34733 #C38F33 #AFC333

triadic

#C38F33 #33C38F #8F33C3

tetradic

#C38F33 #33C347 #3367C3 #C333AF

square

#C38F33 #33C347 #3367C3 #C333AF

split-complementary

#C38F33 #33AFC3 #4733C3

monochromatic

#62481A #926B26 #C38F33 #D5AA5E #E2C48F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#C38F33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#C38F33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38F33

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38F33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38F33	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)

#A39126

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4817C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38f33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 143, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.123 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daaf70',
    500: '#c38f33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38f33;
$custom-light: #daaf70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38f33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.333,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68437,
    "c": 0.12274,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38F33

secondary

#869FCC

accent

#7EE246

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38F33

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

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