#C28E21#C28E21

#C28E21 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.131 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C28E21
RGB	rgb(194, 142, 33)
HSL	hsl(41, 71%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(41, 83%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 83%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.45, 10.42, 60.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.45, 61.27, 80.21°)
OKLab	oklab(68.01% 0.0221 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(68.01% 0.131 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.1979, 30.9277, 5.7124)
Luminance	0.3093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C28E21 #2155C2

analogous

#C23E21 #C28E21 #A6C221

triadic

#C28E21 #21C28E #8E21C2

tetradic

#C28E21 #21C23E #2155C2 #C221A6

square

#C28E21 #21C23E #2155C2 #C221A6

split-complementary

#C28E21 #21A6C2 #3E21C2

monochromatic

#59410F #8E6818 #C28E21 #DFAC41 #E8C376

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#C28E21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#C28E21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C28E21

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C28E21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C28E21	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28F03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9C27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D37F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c28e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 142, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.131 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daae67',
    500: '#c28e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c28e21;
$custom-light: #daae67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c28e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.621,
    "s": 70.925,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68009,
    "c": 0.13127,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C28E21

secondary

#708FCF

accent

#74EE3A

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EB

border

#D5CEC6

text

#161006

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C28E21

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

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