#C28E2B#C28E2B

#C28E2B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.127 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C28E2B
RGB	rgb(194, 142, 43)
HSL	hsl(39, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(39, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 77.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.50, 10.77, 56.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.50, 57.94, 79.29°)
OKLab	oklab(68.07% 0.0242 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(68.07% 0.127 79)
XYZ	xyz(32.3594, 30.9923, 6.5629)
Luminance	0.3099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C28E2B #2B5FC2

analogous

#C2432B #C28E2B #ABC22B

triadic

#C28E2B #2BC28E #8E2BC2

tetradic

#C28E2B #2BC243 #2B5FC2 #C22BAB

square

#C28E2B #2BC243 #2B5FC2 #C22BAB

split-complementary

#C28E2B #2BABC2 #432BC2

monochromatic

#5E4515 #906920 #C28E2B #D9AA52 #E4C384

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#C28E2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#C28E2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C28E2B

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C28E2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C28E2B	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2901A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D37F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c28e2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 142, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.127 79.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ae6c',
    500: '#c28e2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c28e2b;
$custom-light: #d9ae6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c28e2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.338,
    "s": 63.713,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68069,
    "c": 0.12656,
    "h": 79
  },
  "luminance": 0.3099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C28E2B

secondary

#7C98CD

accent

#7AE741

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C28E2B

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

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