#C28231#C28231

#C28231 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.123 H 68.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C28231
RGB	rgb(194, 130, 49)
HSL	hsl(34, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(34, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 74.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.58, 17.61, 51.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.58, 54.58, 71.17°)
OKLab	oklab(65.8% 0.0449 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(65.8% 0.123 68.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.7875, 27.6591, 6.6224)
Luminance	0.2766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C28231 #3171C2

analogous

#C23931 #C28231 #BAC231

triadic

#C28231 #31C282 #8231C2

tetradic

#C28231 #31C239 #3171C2 #C231BA

square

#C28231 #31C239 #3171C2 #C231BA

split-complementary

#C28231 #31BAC2 #3931C2

monochromatic

#604118 #916125 #C28231 #D69F5B #E2BC8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#C28231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#C28231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C28231

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C28231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C28231	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978726

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69533

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D37371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c28231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 130, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.123 68.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daa66e',
    500: '#c28231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c28231;
$custom-light: #daa66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c28231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.517,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65802,
    "c": 0.12278,
    "h": 68.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C28231

secondary

#83A3CC

accent

#8BE345

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#160F07

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C28231

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

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