#C28C40#C28C40
#C28C40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.113 H 73.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C28C40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 140, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 67%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.17, 12.90, 47.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.17, 49.24, 74.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.86% 0.0331 0.1083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.86% 0.113 73) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5537, 30.5982, 9.0410) |
| Luminance | 0.3060 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.86
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.81
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.54
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 6.30
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.46
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C28C40 #4076C2
analogous
#C24B40 #C28C40 #B7C240
triadic
#C28C40 #40C28C #8C40C2
tetradic
#C28C40 #40C24B #4076C2 #C240B7
square
#C28C40 #40C24B #4076C2 #C240B7
split-complementary
#C28C40 #40B7C2 #4B40C2
monochromatic
#674A21 #956B30 #C28C40 #D1A86E #E0C49D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#C28C40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.12
#C28C40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C28C40
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C28C40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C28C40 | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.12 | 7.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8F38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D37E7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c28c40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 140, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.113 73.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9ad78',
500: '#c28c40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c28c40; $custom-light: #d9ad78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c28c40",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 140,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.077,
"s": 51.587,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6786,
"c": 0.11323,
"h": 73
},
"luminance": 0.30596
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C28C40
secondary
#92AACC
accent
#88DB4D
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B