#C38F44#C38F44
#C38F44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.111 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C38F44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 143, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 51%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 65%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 65.1%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.07, 11.94, 46.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.07, 48.13, 75.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.6% 0.0308 0.107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.111 74) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3736, 31.6669, 9.8223) |
| Luminance | 0.3166 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.94
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.85
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.49
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.15
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 6.53
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C38F44 #4478C3
analogous
#C35044 #C38F44 #B8C344
triadic
#C38F44 #44C38F #8F44C3
tetradic
#C38F44 #44C350 #4478C3 #C344B8
square
#C38F44 #44C350 #4478C3 #C344B8
split-complementary
#C38F44 #44B8C3 #5044C3
monochromatic
#6A4D22 #996E31 #C38F44 #D2AB72 #E1C7A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#C38F44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.33
#C38F44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C38F44
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C38F44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C38F44 | 1.00 | 2.86 | 7.33 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2913C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9E46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3827E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c38f44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 143, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.111 74.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9af7b',
500: '#c38f44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c38f44; $custom-light: #d9af7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c38f44",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 143,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.433,
"s": 51.417,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68601,
"c": 0.1113,
"h": 74
},
"luminance": 0.31664
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C38F44
secondary
#95ACCD
accent
#87DB4D
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4EE
border
#D4CEC9
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B