#C28B59#C28B59

#C28B59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.094 H 62.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C28B59
RGB	rgb(194, 139, 89)
HSL	hsl(29, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(29, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 54.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.22, 15.29, 34.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.22, 38.06, 66.32°)
OKLab	oklab(68% 0.0436 0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(68% 0.094 62.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.2857, 30.6583, 13.6138)
Luminance	0.3066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C28B59 #5990C2

analogous

#C2595B #C28B59 #C2BF59

triadic

#C28B59 #59C28B #8B59C2

tetradic

#C28B59 #5BC259 #5990C2 #BF59C2

square

#C28B59 #5BC259 #5990C2 #BF59C2

split-complementary

#C28B59 #59C2BF #595BC2

monochromatic

#754F2B #A26C3C #C28B59 #D2AA86 #E3CAB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#C28B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#C28B59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C28B59

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C28B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C28B59	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8F55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D17F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c28b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 139, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.094 62.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ad89',
    500: '#c28b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c28b59;
$custom-light: #d7ad89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c28b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.571,
    "s": 46.256,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67997,
    "c": 0.09433,
    "h": 62.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C28B59

secondary

#A6BCD1

accent

#97D652

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4F0

border

#D4CECB

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C28B59

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

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