#C29238#C29238
#C29238 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.120 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C29238 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 146, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 71.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.60, 9.17, 52.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.60, 53.48, 80.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.96% 0.0211 0.1179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.96% 0.12 79.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2429, 32.3151, 8.2272) |
| Luminance | 0.3231 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.40
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.72
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.01
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.01
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.16
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C29238 #3868C2
analogous
#C24D38 #C29238 #ADC238
triadic
#C29238 #38C292 #9238C2
tetradic
#C29238 #38C24D #3868C2 #C238AD
square
#C29238 #38C24D #3868C2 #C238AD
split-complementary
#C29238 #38ADC2 #4D38C2
monochromatic
#634B1D #936E2A #C29238 #D2AC65 #E0C694
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#C29238 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.46
#C29238 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C29238
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C29238 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C29238 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.46 | 7.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5932C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3847F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c29238; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 146, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.120 79.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9b174',
500: '#c29238',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c29238; $custom-light: #d9b174; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c29238",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 146,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.13,
"s": 55.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68961,
"c": 0.11977,
"h": 79.8
},
"luminance": 0.32313
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C29238
secondary
#8AA1CB
accent
#7DDF49
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF5ED
border
#D4CFC8
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B