#C28D21#C28D21

#C28D21 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.131 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C28D21
RGB	rgb(194, 141, 33)
HSL	hsl(40, 71%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(40, 83%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 83%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.20, 10.97, 60.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.20, 61.16, 79.67°)
OKLab	oklab(67.81% 0.0237 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(67.81% 0.131 79.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.0498, 30.6315, 5.6630)
Luminance	0.3063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C28D21 #2156C2

analogous

#C23C21 #C28D21 #A7C221

triadic

#C28D21 #21C28D #8D21C2

tetradic

#C28D21 #21C23C #2156C2 #C221A7

square

#C28D21 #21C23C #2156C2 #C221A7

split-complementary

#C28D21 #21A7C2 #3C21C2

monochromatic

#59410F #8E6718 #C28D21 #DFAB41 #E8C276

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#C28D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#C28D21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C28D21

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C28D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C28D21	1.00	2.95	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.95	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)

#A28F04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D37E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c28d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 141, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.131 79.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daae67',
    500: '#c28d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c28d21;
$custom-light: #daae67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c28d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.248,
    "s": 70.925,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67812,
    "c": 0.13108,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C28D21

secondary

#708FCF

accent

#75EE3A

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EB

border

#D5CEC6

text

#161006

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C28D21

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

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