#C38A2E

Color Details

HEX
#C38A2E
RGB
rgb(195, 138, 46)
HSL
hsl(37, 62%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 29%, 76%, 24%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.00:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c38a2e
Contrast 7.00:1 AA
White on #c38a2e
Contrast 3.00:1 Fail
#c38a2e on Black
Contrast 7.00:1 AA
#c38a2e on White
Contrast 3.00:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#cfa158
#dbb982
#e7d0ab
#9c6e25
#75531c
#4e3712

Complement & Analogous

#2e67c2
#b1c22e
#c23f2e

Triadic

#2ec289
#892ec2

Monochrome

#4e3712 #75531c #c38a2e #dbb982 #e7d0ab #f3e8d5

Analogous

#c23f2e #d4796d #c38a2e #c1ce58 #b1c22e #8e9b25

Complementary Mix

#75531c #c38a2e #dbb982 #2e67c2 #779cd7 #1e437e

Nearby Colors

#c38a2d
#c38a2f
#c38a1e
#c38a3e

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About #C38A2E

#C38A2E converts to RGB(195, 138, 46) and HSL(37, 62%, 47%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#C38A2E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C38A2E?
RGB: 195, 138, 46. Copy as CSS: rgb(195, 138, 46)
Is #C38A2E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C38A2E?
Complement: #2e67c2.
Does #C38A2E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.00:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 7.00:1 (AA (normal text)).