#C28B21#C28B21

#C28B21 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.131 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C28B21
RGB	rgb(194, 139, 33)
HSL	hsl(40, 71%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(40, 83%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 83%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.69, 12.06, 59.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.69, 60.94, 78.58°)
OKLab	oklab(67.42% 0.0268 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(67.42% 0.131 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.7576, 30.0470, 5.5656)
Luminance	0.3004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C28B21 #2158C2

analogous

#C23B21 #C28B21 #A9C221

triadic

#C28B21 #21C28B #8B21C2

tetradic

#C28B21 #21C23B #2158C2 #C221A9

square

#C28B21 #21C23B #2158C2 #C221A9

split-complementary

#C28B21 #21A9C2 #3B21C2

monochromatic

#59400F #8E6618 #C28B21 #DFA941 #E8C176

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#C28B21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#C28B21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C28B21

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C28B21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C28B21	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9A26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D37C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c28b21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 139, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.131 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daac67',
    500: '#c28b21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c28b21;
$custom-light: #daac67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c28b21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.503,
    "s": 70.925,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6742,
    "c": 0.13076,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C28B21

secondary

#7090CF

accent

#77EE3A

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EB

border

#D5CEC6

text

#161006

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C28B21

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

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