#c38949

Color #c38949

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 7.95 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c38949

RGB

rgb(195, 137, 73)

HSL

hsl(31.5, 50.4%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(31.5, 62.6%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 62.6%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(61.63, 15.57, 42.52)

LCH

lch(61.63, 45.28, 69.89)

OKLCH

oklch(67.5%, 0.1074, 66.87)

HWB

hwb(31.5, 28.6%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4983c3

Analogous

#c34c49

#c38949

#c0c349

Triadic

#c38949

#49c389

#8949c3

Split-complementary

#c38949

#49c0c3

#4c49c3

Tetradic

#c38949

#83c349

#4983c3

#8949c3

Square

#c38949

#49c34c

#4983c3

#c349c0

Shades

Color #c38949 mixed toward black.

#a87237

#865b2c

#654521

#432e16

#22170b

Tints

Color #c38949 mixed toward white.

#cd9d67

#d7b086

#e1c4a4

#ebd8c2

#f5ebe1

Tones

Color #c38949 mixed toward gray.

#b98853

#af885d

#a48767

#9a8772

#90867c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adac5e · ΔE 20

Deuteranopia

#b0b462 · ΔE 22.2

Tritanopia

#c16b6d · ΔE 24.3

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 22.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c38949;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c38949]

Related colors

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Linen #faf0e6

Peru #cd853f

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Frequently asked questions

#c38949 (#c38949) is rgb(195, 137, 73) in RGB.

No, #c38949 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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