#C29959#C29959
#C29959 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.096 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C29959 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 153, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 46%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 54%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 54.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.73, 7.61, 39.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.73, 39.91, 79.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.74% 0.0209 0.0932) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.74% 0.096 77.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4442, 34.9752, 14.3333) |
| Luminance | 0.3497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.26
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.69
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.96
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.03
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.03
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C29959 #5982C2
analogous
#C26459 #C29959 #B7C259
triadic
#C29959 #59C299 #9959C2
tetradic
#C29959 #59C264 #5982C2 #C259B7
square
#C29959 #59C264 #5982C2 #C259B7
split-complementary
#C29959 #59B7C2 #6459C2
monochromatic
#75582B #A27A3C #C29959 #D2B486 #E3D0B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#C29959 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#C29959 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C29959
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C29959 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C29959 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99A54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A45B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D18E8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c29959; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 153, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.096 77.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7b689',
500: '#c29959',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c29959; $custom-light: #d7b689; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c29959",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 153,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.571,
"s": 46.256,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7074,
"c": 0.09555,
"h": 77.4
},
"luminance": 0.34973
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C29959
secondary
#A6B7D1
accent
#85D652
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15110C
muted
#83807D