#C28C3B#C28C3B
#C28C3B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.117 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C28C3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 140, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 69.6%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.12, 12.62, 49.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.12, 51.38, 75.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.81% 0.0316 0.1123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.81% 0.117 74.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4178, 30.5438, 8.3250) |
| Luminance | 0.3054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.72
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.05
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.49
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.15
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.46
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C28C3B #3B71C2
analogous
#C2483B #C28C3B #B5C23B
triadic
#C28C3B #3BC28C #8C3BC2
tetradic
#C28C3B #3BC248 #3B71C2 #C23BB5
square
#C28C3B #3BC248 #3B71C2 #C23BB5
split-complementary
#C28C3B #3BB5C2 #483BC2
monochromatic
#64481E #936A2D #C28C3B #D1A869 #E0C398
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#C28C3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.11
#C28C3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C28C3B
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C28C3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C28C3B | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.11 | 7.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08E31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D37E7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c28c3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 140, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.117 74.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9ad75',
500: '#c28c3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c28c3b; $custom-light: #d9ad75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c28c3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 140,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36,
"s": 53.36,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67809,
"c": 0.11666,
"h": 74.3
},
"luminance": 0.30541
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C28C3B
secondary
#8EA6CB
accent
#85DD4B
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B