#C98828#C98828

#C98828 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.132 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98828
RGB	rgb(201, 136, 40)
HSL	hsl(36, 67%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(36, 80%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 80.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.81, 17.01, 57.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.81, 60.17, 73.58°)
OKLab	oklab(67.7% 0.0415 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(67.7% 0.132 71.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.2771, 30.1821, 6.0802)
Luminance	0.3018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98828 #2869C9

analogous

#C93728 #C98828 #BAC928

triadic

#C98828 #28C988 #8828C9

tetradic

#C98828 #28C937 #2869C9 #C928BA

square

#C98828 #28C937 #2869C9 #C928BA

split-complementary

#C98828 #28BAC9 #3728C9

monochromatic

#634314 #96651E #C98828 #DDA452 #E7BF85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#C98828 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#C98828 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98828

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98828	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98828	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7875

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98828;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 136, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.132 71.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfaa6a',
    500: '#c98828',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98828;
$custom-light: #dfaa6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98828",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.776,
    "s": 66.805,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67702,
    "c": 0.13154,
    "h": 71.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98828

secondary

#7D9ED0

accent

#83EA3E

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EB

border

#D5CEC6

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98828

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

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