#C28D38#C28D38

#C28D38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.119 H 75.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C28D38
RGB	rgb(194, 141, 56)
HSL	hsl(37, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(37, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 71.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.34, 11.91, 51.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.34, 52.76, 76.96°)
OKLab	oklab(67.98% 0.0291 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(67.98% 0.119 75.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.4890, 30.8072, 7.9759)
Luminance	0.3080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C28D38 #386DC2

analogous

#C24838 #C28D38 #B2C238

triadic

#C28D38 #38C28D #8D38C2

tetradic

#C28D38 #38C248 #386DC2 #C238B2

square

#C28D38 #38C248 #386DC2 #C238B2

split-complementary

#C28D38 #38B2C2 #4838C2

monochromatic

#63481D #936A2A #C28D38 #D2A865 #E0C394

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#C28D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#C28D38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C28D38

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C28D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C28D38	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D37F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c28d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 141, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.119 75.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ae73',
    500: '#c28d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c28d38;
$custom-light: #d9ae73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c28d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.957,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67976,
    "c": 0.11875,
    "h": 75.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C28D38

secondary

#8AA3CB

accent

#83DF49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C28D38

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

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