#C28C39#C28C39
#C28C39 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.118 H 74.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C28C39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 140, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 70.6%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.10, 12.51, 50.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.10, 52.22, 76.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.79% 0.031 0.1138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.79% 0.118 74.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3669, 30.5235, 8.0570) |
| Luminance | 0.3052 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.04
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.18
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.19
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.39
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.44
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C28C39 #396FC2
analogous
#C24739 #C28C39 #B4C239
triadic
#C28C39 #39C28C #8C39C2
tetradic
#C28C39 #39C247 #396FC2 #C239B4
square
#C28C39 #39C247 #396FC2 #C239B4
split-complementary
#C28C39 #39B4C2 #4739C2
monochromatic
#63481D #936A2B #C28C39 #D2A866 #E0C395
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#C28C39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.10
#C28C39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C28C39
7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C28C39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C28C39 | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.10 | 7.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08E2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D37E7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c28c39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 140, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.118 74.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9ad74',
500: '#c28c39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c28c39; $custom-light: #d9ad74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c28c39",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 140,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.35,
"s": 54.582,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6779,
"c": 0.11797,
"h": 74.8
},
"luminance": 0.30521
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C28C39
secondary
#8BA5CB
accent
#84DE4A
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B