#C29979#C29979

#C29979 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.066 H 59.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C29979
RGB	rgb(194, 153, 121)
HSL	hsl(26, 37%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(26, 38%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 37.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.24, 10.90, 22.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.24, 25.15, 64.31°)
OKLab	oklab(71.3% 0.0337 0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(71.3% 0.066 59.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.0916, 35.6342, 23.0098)
Luminance	0.3563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C29979 #79A2C2

analogous

#C2797E #C29979 #C2BE79

triadic

#C29979 #79C299 #9979C2

tetradic

#C29979 #7EC279 #79A2C2 #BE79C2

square

#C29979 #7EC279 #79A2C2 #BE79C2

split-complementary

#C29979 #79C2BE #797EC2

monochromatic

#845C3C #AE794F #C29979 #D5B9A3 #E8D9CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#C29979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#C29979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C29979

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C29979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C29979	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59C77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA579

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c29979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 153, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.066 59.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b7a0',
    500: '#c29979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c29979;
$custom-light: #d6b7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c29979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.301,
    "s": 37.436,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71305,
    "c": 0.06616,
    "h": 59.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C29979

secondary

#BECDD9

accent

#7AB035

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C29979

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

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