#C29D42#C29D42

#C29D42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.117 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C29D42
RGB	rgb(194, 157, 66)
HSL	hsl(43, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(43, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 66%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.50, 3.75, 51.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.50, 51.44, 85.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.27% 0.0067 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(71.27% 0.117 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.2904, 35.9788, 10.2390)
Luminance	0.3598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C29D42 #4267C2

analogous

#C25D42 #C29D42 #A7C242

triadic

#C29D42 #42C29D #9D42C2

tetradic

#C29D42 #42C25D #4267C2 #C242A7

square

#C29D42 #42C25D #4267C2 #C242A7

split-complementary

#C29D42 #42A7C2 #5D42C2

monochromatic

#685422 #967931 #C29D42 #D1B570 #E0CD9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#C29D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#C29D42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C29D42

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C29D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C29D42	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2908A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c29d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 157, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.117 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b97a',
    500: '#c29d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c29d42;
$custom-light: #d8b97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c29d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.656,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71267,
    "c": 0.11685,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C29D42

secondary

#94A4CC

accent

#76DB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C29D42

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

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