#C28F38#C28F38

#C28F38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.119 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C28F38
RGB	rgb(194, 143, 56)
HSL	hsl(38, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(38, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 71.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.85, 10.81, 51.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.85, 53.03, 78.24°)
OKLab	oklab(68.37% 0.0259 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(68.37% 0.119 77.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.7865, 31.4023, 8.0751)
Luminance	0.3140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C28F38 #386BC2

analogous

#C24A38 #C28F38 #B0C238

triadic

#C28F38 #38C28F #8F38C2

tetradic

#C28F38 #38C24A #386BC2 #C238B0

square

#C28F38 #38C24A #386BC2 #C238B0

split-complementary

#C28F38 #38B0C2 #4A38C2

monochromatic

#63491D #936C2A #C28F38 #D2AA65 #E0C494

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#C28F38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#C28F38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C28F38

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C28F38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C28F38	1.00	2.88	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2912D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3817D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c28f38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 143, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.119 77.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9af73',
    500: '#c28f38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c28f38;
$custom-light: #d9af73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c28f38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.826,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68368,
    "c": 0.11908,
    "h": 77.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C28F38

secondary

#8AA2CB

accent

#80DF49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C28F38

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

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