#C29F4E#C29F4E
#C29F4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.108 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C29F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 159, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 49%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 60%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 59.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.14, 3.48, 46.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.14, 46.49, 85.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.81% 0.0074 0.1078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.81% 0.108 86.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0232, 36.8178, 12.4154) |
| Luminance | 0.3682 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.70
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.00
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.35
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.05
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.91
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C29F4E #4E71C2
analogous
#C2654E #C29F4E #ABC24E
triadic
#C29F4E #4EC29F #9F4EC2
tetradic
#C29F4E #4EC265 #4E71C2 #C24EAB
square
#C29F4E #4EC265 #4E71C2 #C24EAB
split-complementary
#C29F4E #4EABC2 #654EC2
monochromatic
#6F5926 #9D7E36 #C29F4E #D2B87C #E1D0A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#C29F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.36
#C29F4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C29F4E
8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C29F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C29F4E | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.36 | 8.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09E46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A751
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1938D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c29f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 159, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.108 86.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7bb82',
500: '#c29f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c29f4e; $custom-light: #d7bb82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c29f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 159,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.897,
"s": 48.739,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71806,
"c": 0.10803,
"h": 86.1
},
"luminance": 0.36816
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C29F4E
secondary
#9DACCF
accent
#79D850
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15110B
muted
#83807C