#C28542#C28542

#C28542 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.112 H 66.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C28542
RGB	rgb(194, 133, 66)
HSL	hsl(31, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(31, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 66%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.46, 16.88, 44.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.46, 47.74, 69.30°)
OKLab	oklab(66.54% 0.0451 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(66.54% 0.112 66.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.6212, 28.6404, 9.0160)
Luminance	0.2864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C28542 #427FC2

analogous

#C24542 #C28542 #BFC242

triadic

#C28542 #42C285 #8542C2

tetradic

#C28542 #42C245 #427FC2 #C242BF

square

#C28542 #42C245 #427FC2 #C242BF

split-complementary

#C28542 #42BFC2 #4542C2

monochromatic

#684622 #966631 #C28542 #D1A370 #E0C19F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#C28542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#C28542 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C28542

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C28542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C28542	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99893B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79743

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D37776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c28542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 133, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.112 66.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9a879',
    500: '#c28542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c28542;
$custom-light: #d9a879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c28542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.406,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66539,
    "c": 0.11198,
    "h": 66.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C28542

secondary

#94AFCC

accent

#91DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C28542

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

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