#C29938#C29938

#C29938 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.122 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C29938
RGB	rgb(194, 153, 56)
HSL	hsl(42, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(42, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 71.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.39, 5.35, 54.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.39, 54.78, 84.39°)
OKLab	oklab(70.36% 0.0101 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(70.36% 0.122 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.3552, 34.5396, 8.5979)
Luminance	0.3454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C29938 #3861C2

analogous

#C25438 #C29938 #A6C238

triadic

#C29938 #38C299 #9938C2

tetradic

#C29938 #38C254 #3861C2 #C238A6

square

#C29938 #38C254 #3861C2 #C238A6

split-complementary

#C29938 #38A6C2 #5438C2

monochromatic

#634E1D #93742A #C29938 #D2B265 #E0CA94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#C29938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#C29938 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C29938

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C29938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C29938	1.00	2.66	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB982B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D28B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c29938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 153, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.122 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b674',
    500: '#c29938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c29938;
$custom-light: #d9b674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c29938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.174,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70363,
    "c": 0.12218,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C29938

secondary

#8A9ECB

accent

#76DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C29938

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

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