#C28C3E#C28C3E
#C28C3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.115 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C28C3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 140, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 52%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 68%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.15, 12.79, 48.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.15, 50.10, 75.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.84% 0.0325 0.1099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.84% 0.115 73.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4978, 30.5759, 8.7466) |
| Luminance | 0.3057 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.21
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.89
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.78
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.96
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.44
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C28C3E #3E74C2
analogous
#C24A3E #C28C3E #B6C23E
triadic
#C28C3E #3EC28C #8C3EC2
tetradic
#C28C3E #3EC24A #3E74C2 #C23EB6
square
#C28C3E #3EC24A #3E74C2 #C23EB6
split-complementary
#C28C3E #3EB6C2 #4A3EC2
monochromatic
#664920 #946B2F #C28C3E #D1A86D #DFC39B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#C28C3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.11
#C28C3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C28C3E
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C28C3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C28C3E | 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)
#9F8F35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D37E7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c28c3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 140, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.115 73.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9ad77',
500: '#c28c3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c28c3e; $custom-light: #d9ad77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c28c3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 140,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.455,
"s": 51.969,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67839,
"c": 0.11462,
"h": 73.5
},
"luminance": 0.30573
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C28C3E
secondary
#90A9CB
accent
#87DB4C
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B