#C29369
- Brightness
- 158.7
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 28°, 42%, 59%
- HSV V %
- 76%
- Lab
- 64.4, 12.4, 29.0
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 24%, 46%, 24%
- PNG size
- 6.6 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, soft warm hue
Black text
7.67:1
AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text
2.74:1
Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
Recommended text: Black (7.67:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #C29369
Common Name: Sikkens 5051
RGB: (194, 147, 105)
HSL: (30, 39%, 60%)
Contrast vs White: 2.7 (AA Pass)
Contrast vs Black: 7.5 (AA Pass)
Mood: A warm, inviting hue with golden undertones, creating an earthy, natural feel. This color evokes comfort and subtle luxury, often associated with natural materials like wood or leather, making it perfect for interiors or branding that seeks to create a sophisticated yet approachable atmosphere.
Close Named Matches:
- Sikkens 5051: #C29369 - Sikkens
- Australian Standard AS2700 Y55: #BD9568 - Deep Stone
- BS 2660-3043: #BF9C6A - Light Stone
- Pantone FHI 16-1341 TPG: #C3916A - Butterum
- Benjamin Moore 1139: #BB8E66 - Harbor Highlands Tan
Why Designers Use It:
- Versatility: #C29369 is widely used in both commercial and residential design due to its ability to evoke both a natural and sophisticated atmosphere. It works well in various settings, from corporate office spaces to boutique interiors, making it a popular choice in the design world.
- Natural Connection: The color is reminiscent of earthy tones like sand, stone, and natural woods, which makes it highly favorable in designs that aim to reflect organic and sustainable living. This is especially evident in eco-friendly or nature-driven branding and interior designs.
- Luxury Appeal: Often used to create high-end, elegant designs, #C29369 is seen in premium products such as furniture, home decor, and luxury packaging. Its warm, golden hues create a sense of opulence while remaining approachable.
- Regional Associations: While it doesn't belong to a specific region or cultural group, this hue is commonly used in both Western and Eastern design aesthetics, particularly in contexts emphasizing warmth, hospitality, and comfort.
- Industry Use: #C29369 is frequently found in the design of corporate logos, interior design elements for upscale spaces, as well as packaging for artisanal goods. Its use in the paint industry is also significant, with major brands like Sikkens and Benjamin Moore offering variations of this color.