#C28538#C28538

#C28538 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.118 H 69.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C28538
RGB	rgb(194, 133, 56)
HSL	hsl(33, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(33, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 71.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.37, 16.30, 49.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.37, 51.96, 71.71°)
OKLab	oklab(66.43% 0.042 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(66.43% 0.118 69.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.3517, 28.5326, 7.5968)
Luminance	0.2853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C28538 #3875C2

analogous

#C24038 #C28538 #BAC238

triadic

#C28538 #38C285 #8538C2

tetradic

#C28538 #38C240 #3875C2 #C238BA

square

#C28538 #38C240 #3875C2 #C238BA

split-complementary

#C28538 #38BAC2 #4038C2

monochromatic

#63441D #93642A #C28538 #D2A265 #E0BF94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#C28538 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#C28538 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C28538

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C28538	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C28538	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A892F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8973A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D37675

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c28538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 133, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.118 69.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9a872',
    500: '#c28538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c28538;
$custom-light: #d9a872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c28538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.478,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66433,
    "c": 0.11845,
    "h": 69.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C28538

secondary

#8AA7CB

accent

#8BDF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C28538

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

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