#B29020#B29020

#B29020 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.127 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29020
RGB	rgb(178, 144, 32)
HSL	hsl(46, 70%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(46, 82%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 82%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.24, 2.12, 58.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.24, 59.01, 87.94°)
OKLab	oklab(66.67% -0.0009 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(66.67% 0.127 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.5958, 29.5177, 5.5575)
Luminance	0.2952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29020 #2042B2

analogous

#B24720 #B29020 #8BB220

triadic

#B29020 #20B290 #9020B2

tetradic

#B29020 #20B247 #2042B2 #B2208B

square

#B29020 #20B247 #2042B2 #B2208B

split-complementary

#B29020 #208BB2 #4720B2

monochromatic

#4A3C0D #7E6617 #B29020 #DBB435 #E4C768

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#B29020 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#B29020 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B29020

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29020	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29020	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9827

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1837B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29020;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 144, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.127 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb066',
    500: '#b29020',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29020;
$custom-light: #ceb066;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29020",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.027,
    "s": 69.524,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66666,
    "c": 0.12708,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29020

secondary

#647CCA

accent

#65EC3B

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29020

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

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