#C28857#C28857

#C28857 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.096 H 60.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C28857
RGB	rgb(194, 136, 87)
HSL	hsl(27, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(27, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 55.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.45, 16.77, 34.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.45, 38.78, 64.38°)
OKLab	oklab(67.39% 0.0478 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(67.39% 0.096 60.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.7745, 29.7683, 13.0347)
Luminance	0.2977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C28857 #5791C2

analogous

#C2575B #C28857 #C2BE57

triadic

#C28857 #57C288 #8857C2

tetradic

#C28857 #5BC257 #5791C2 #BE57C2

square

#C28857 #5BC257 #5791C2 #BE57C2

split-complementary

#C28857 #57C2BE #575BC2

monochromatic

#744C2A #A16A3B #C28857 #D2A884 #E3C8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#C28857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#C28857 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C28857

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C28857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C28857	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8D53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79A58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D27C7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c28857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 136, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.096 60.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8aa87',
    500: '#c28857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c28857;
$custom-light: #d8aa87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c28857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.477,
    "s": 46.725,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67393,
    "c": 0.09642,
    "h": 60.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C28857

secondary

#A4BCD1

accent

#99D651

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4EF

border

#D4CECA

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C28857

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

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