#C28A3B#C28A3B
#C28A3B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.117 H 72.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C28A3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 138, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 69.6%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.62, 13.71, 49.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.62, 51.15, 74.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.42% 0.0348 0.1112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.42% 0.117 72.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1282, 29.9647, 8.2285) |
| Luminance | 0.2996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.27
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.12
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.30
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.97
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 6.24
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C28A3B #3B73C2
analogous
#C2463B #C28A3B #B7C23B
triadic
#C28A3B #3BC28A #8A3BC2
tetradic
#C28A3B #3BC246 #3B73C2 #C23BB7
square
#C28A3B #3BC246 #3B73C2 #C23BB7
split-complementary
#C28A3B #3BB7C2 #463BC2
monochromatic
#64471E #93692D #C28A3B #D1A669 #E0C298
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#C28A3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#C28A3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C28A3B
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C28A3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C28A3B | 1.00 | 3.00 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E8D32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9A3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D37C79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c28a3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 138, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.117 72.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9ac75',
500: '#c28a3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c28a3b; $custom-light: #d9ac75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c28a3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 138,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.111,
"s": 53.36,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67421,
"c": 0.1165,
"h": 72.6
},
"luminance": 0.29962
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C28A3B
secondary
#8EA7CB
accent
#87DD4B
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B