#B29221#B29221

#B29221 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.128 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29221
RGB	rgb(178, 146, 33)
HSL	hsl(47, 69%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(47, 81%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 81.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.77, 1.06, 59.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.77, 59.14, 88.97°)
OKLab	oklab(67.09% -0.0039 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(67.09% 0.128 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.9152, 30.1344, 5.7321)
Luminance	0.3013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29221 #2141B2

analogous

#B24A21 #B29221 #8AB221

triadic

#B29221 #21B292 #9221B2

tetradic

#B29221 #21B24A #2141B2 #B2218A

square

#B29221 #21B24A #2141B2 #B2218A

split-complementary

#B29221 #218AB2 #4A21B2

monochromatic

#4B3D0E #7E6817 #B29221 #DAB636 #E3C96A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#B29221 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#B29221 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29221

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29221	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29221	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39001

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9929

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1857D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29221;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 146, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.128 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb167',
    500: '#b29221',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29221;
$custom-light: #ceb167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29221",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.759,
    "s": 68.72,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67089,
    "c": 0.12769,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29221

secondary

#667CC9

accent

#63EC3C

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29221

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

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