#C38F35#C38F35

#C38F35 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.122 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38F35
RGB	rgb(195, 143, 53)
HSL	hsl(38, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(38, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 72.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.93, 11.10, 53.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.93, 54.48, 78.25°)
OKLab	oklab(68.45% 0.0263 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(68.45% 0.122 77.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.9729, 31.5066, 7.7122)
Luminance	0.3150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38F35 #3569C3

analogous

#C34835 #C38F35 #B0C335

triadic

#C38F35 #35C38F #8F35C3

tetradic

#C38F35 #35C348 #3569C3 #C335B0

square

#C38F35 #35C348 #3569C3 #C335B0

split-complementary

#C38F35 #35B0C3 #4835C3

monochromatic

#63481B #936C28 #C38F35 #D4AA61 #E1C491

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#C38F35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#C38F35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38F35

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38F35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38F35	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)

#A39129

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4817C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38f35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 143, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.122 77.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daaf72',
    500: '#c38f35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38f35;
$custom-light: #daaf72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38f35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.028,
    "s": 57.258,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68454,
    "c": 0.12152,
    "h": 77.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38F35

secondary

#88A1CC

accent

#7FE147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38F35

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

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