#A29C8E#A29C8E

#A29C8E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.021 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A29C8E
RGB	rgb(162, 156, 142)
HSL	hsl(42, 10%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(42, 12%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 12.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.49, -0.31, 8.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.49, 8.12, 92.21°)
OKLab	oklab(69.38% 0.0009 0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(69.38% 0.021 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6708, 33.4117, 30.3666)
Luminance	0.3341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A29C8E #8E94A2

analogous

#A2928E #A29C8E #9EA28E

triadic

#A29C8E #8EA29C #9C8EA2

tetradic

#A29C8E #8EA292 #8E94A2 #A28E9E

square

#A29C8E #8EA292 #8E94A2 #A28E9E

split-complementary

#A29C8E #8E9EA2 #928EA2

monochromatic

#645E52 #857E6E #A29C8E #BEB9B0 #D9D7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#A29C8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#A29C8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A29C8E

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A29C8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A29C8E	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09B8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19D8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69A98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a29c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 156, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.021 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb9af',
    500: '#a29c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a29c8e;
$custom-light: #bdb9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a29c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 9.709,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69382,
    "c": 0.02117,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A29C8E

secondary

#C2C4CA

accent

#88B375

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121110

muted

#81807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A29C8E

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