#C38F3E#C38F3E

#C38F3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.116 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38F3E
RGB	rgb(195, 143, 62)
HSL	hsl(37, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(37, 68%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 68.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.01, 11.57, 49.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.01, 50.74, 76.81°)
OKLab	oklab(68.54% 0.0289 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(68.54% 0.116 75.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.1998, 31.5974, 8.9068)
Luminance	0.3160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38F3E #3E72C3

analogous

#C34C3E #C38F3E #B5C33E

triadic

#C38F3E #3EC38F #8F3EC3

tetradic

#C38F3E #3EC34C #3E72C3 #C33EB5

square

#C38F3E #3EC34C #3E72C3 #C33EB5

split-complementary

#C38F3E #3EB5C3 #4C3EC3

monochromatic

#674B20 #956D2E #C38F3E #D2AA6D #E0C59B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#C38F3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#C38F3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38F3E

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38F3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38F3E	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29135

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4817E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38f3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 143, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.116 75.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9af77',
    500: '#c38f3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38f3e;
$custom-light: #d9af77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38f3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.541,
    "s": 52.569,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68537,
    "c": 0.11559,
    "h": 75.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38F3E

secondary

#91A8CC

accent

#84DC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38F3E

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

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