#C29940#C29940
#C29940 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.117 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C29940 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 153, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 67%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.45, 5.80, 51.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.45, 51.41, 83.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.44% 0.0124 0.1159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.44% 0.117 83.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5667, 34.6242, 9.7120) |
| Luminance | 0.3462 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.65
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.86
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.86
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.33
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.39
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C29940 #4069C2
analogous
#C25840 #C29940 #AAC240
triadic
#C29940 #40C299 #9940C2
tetradic
#C29940 #40C258 #4069C2 #C240AA
square
#C29940 #40C258 #4069C2 #C240AA
split-complementary
#C29940 #40AAC2 #5840C2
monochromatic
#675121 #957530 #C29940 #D1B26E #E0CB9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#C29940 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.92
#C29940 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C29940
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C29940 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C29940 | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.92 | 7.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9936
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A344
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D28C86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c29940; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 153, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.117 83.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8b679',
500: '#c29940',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c29940; $custom-light: #d8b679; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c29940",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 153,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.077,
"s": 51.587,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70436,
"c": 0.11653,
"h": 83.9
},
"luminance": 0.34622
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C29940
secondary
#92A4CC
accent
#7ADB4D
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#151109
muted
#83807B