#C38F4E#C38F4E
#C38F4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.104 H 70.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C38F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 143, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 49%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 60%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 60%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.18, 12.63, 41.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.18, 43.65, 73.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.72% 0.0342 0.0978) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.72% 0.104 70.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7052, 31.7996, 11.5690) |
| Luminance | 0.3180 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 1.25
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.87
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.23
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.26
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.97
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C38F4E #4E82C3
analogous
#C3544E #C38F4E #BCC34E
triadic
#C38F4E #4EC38F #8F4EC3
tetradic
#C38F4E #4EC354 #4E82C3 #C34EBC
square
#C38F4E #4EC354 #4E82C3 #C34EBC
split-complementary
#C38F4E #4EBCC3 #544EC3
monochromatic
#704F26 #9E7036 #C38F4E #D2AC7C #E2C9A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#C38F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.36
#C38F4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C38F4E
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C38F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C38F4E | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.36 | 7.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19248
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9E4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D38280
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c38f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 143, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.104 70.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9af81',
500: '#c38f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c38f4e; $custom-light: #d9af81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c38f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 143,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.333,
"s": 49.367,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68723,
"c": 0.10364,
"h": 70.7
},
"luminance": 0.31797
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C38F4E
secondary
#9DB4CF
accent
#8CD94F
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FBF4EF
border
#D4CECA
text
#15100A
muted
#837F7C