#C29D51#C29D51
#C29D51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.104 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C29D51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 157, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 58%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 58.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.66, 4.79, 44.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.66, 44.59, 83.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.44% 0.0116 0.1037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.44% 0.104 83.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7920, 36.1795, 12.8811) |
| Luminance | 0.3618 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 1.66
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.87
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.21
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.69
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.12
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C29D51 #5176C2
analogous
#C26551 #C29D51 #AFC251
triadic
#C29D51 #51C29D #9D51C2
tetradic
#C29D51 #51C265 #5176C2 #C251AF
square
#C29D51 #51C265 #5176C2 #C251AF
split-complementary
#C29D51 #51AFC2 #6551C2
monochromatic
#715928 #9E7D37 #C29D51 #D2B77E #E2D0AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#C29D51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.24
#C29D51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C29D51
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C29D51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C29D51 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.24 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9D4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A654
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1918C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c29d51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 157, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.104 83.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7b984',
500: '#c29d51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c29d51; $custom-light: #d7b984; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c29d51",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 157,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.354,
"s": 48.085,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71436,
"c": 0.10438,
"h": 83.6
},
"luminance": 0.36177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C29D51
secondary
#9FAFD0
accent
#7DD850
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15110B
muted
#83807C