#C29538#C29538

#C29538 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.121 H 82.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C29538
RGB	rgb(194, 149, 56)
HSL	hsl(40, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(40, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 71.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.36, 7.53, 53.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.36, 54.00, 81.98°)
OKLab	oklab(69.56% 0.0164 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(69.56% 0.121 82.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.7115, 33.2521, 8.3834)
Luminance	0.3325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C29538 #3865C2

analogous

#C25038 #C29538 #AAC238

triadic

#C29538 #38C295 #9538C2

tetradic

#C29538 #38C250 #3865C2 #C238AA

square

#C29538 #38C250 #3865C2 #C238AA

split-complementary

#C29538 #38AAC2 #5038C2

monochromatic

#634C1D #93712A #C29538 #D2AF65 #E0C794

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#C29538 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#C29538 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C29538

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C29538	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C29538	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8952C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A13C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D28782

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c29538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 149, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.121 82.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b374',
    500: '#c29538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c29538;
$custom-light: #d9b374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c29538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.435,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69558,
    "c": 0.12066,
    "h": 82.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C29538

secondary

#8AA0CB

accent

#7ADF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C29538

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

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