#C29C27#C29C27

#C29C27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.133 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C29C27
RGB	rgb(194, 156, 39)
HSL	hsl(45, 67%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(45, 80%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 79.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.06, 3.00, 61.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.06, 61.68, 87.21°)
OKLab	oklab(70.85% 0.0014 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(70.85% 0.133 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.5049, 35.3950, 6.9336)
Luminance	0.3539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C29C27 #274DC2

analogous

#C24E27 #C29C27 #9BC227

triadic

#C29C27 #27C29C #9C27C2

tetradic

#C29C27 #27C24E #274DC2 #C2279B

square

#C29C27 #27C24E #274DC2 #C2279B

split-complementary

#C29C27 #279BC2 #4E27C2

monochromatic

#5C4A13 #8F731D #C29C27 #DBB84B #E5CC7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#C29C27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#C29C27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C29C27

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C29C27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C29C27	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9A0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A52E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D38E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c29c27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 156, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.133 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b86c',
    500: '#c29c27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c29c27;
$custom-light: #d9b86c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c29c27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.29,
    "s": 66.524,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70853,
    "c": 0.13342,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C29C27

secondary

#778CCE

accent

#68E93E

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FCF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#84807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C29C27

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

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