#C29942#C29942

#C29942 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.115 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C29942
RGB	rgb(194, 153, 66)
HSL	hsl(41, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(41, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 66%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.47, 5.92, 50.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.47, 50.53, 83.27°)
OKLab	oklab(70.46% 0.013 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(70.46% 0.115 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.6247, 34.6474, 10.0171)
Luminance	0.3464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C29942 #426BC2

analogous

#C25942 #C29942 #ABC242

triadic

#C29942 #42C299 #9942C2

tetradic

#C29942 #42C259 #426BC2 #C242AB

square

#C29942 #42C259 #426BC2 #C242AB

split-complementary

#C29942 #42ABC2 #5942C2

monochromatic

#685122 #967631 #C29942 #D1B270 #E0CB9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#C29942 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#C29942 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C29942

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C29942	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C29942	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9938

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D28C86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c29942;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 153, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.115 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b67a',
    500: '#c29942',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c29942;
$custom-light: #d8b67a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c29942",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.781,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70456,
    "c": 0.11501,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C29942

secondary

#94A6CC

accent

#7ADB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C29942

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

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