#B29226#B29226

#B29226 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.125 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29226
RGB	rgb(178, 146, 38)
HSL	hsl(46, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(46, 79%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 78.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.80, 1.24, 57.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.80, 57.50, 88.76°)
OKLab	oklab(67.12% -0.0029 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(67.12% 0.125 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.9905, 30.1645, 6.1287)
Luminance	0.3016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29226 #2646B2

analogous

#B24C26 #B29226 #8CB226

triadic

#B29226 #26B292 #9226B2

tetradic

#B29226 #26B24C #2646B2 #B2268C

square

#B29226 #26B24C #2646B2 #B2268C

split-complementary

#B29226 #268CB2 #4C26B2

monochromatic

#4D3F10 #80691B #B29226 #D6B43F #E1C772

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#B29226 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#B29226 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29226

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29226	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29226	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)

#A3900F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB992D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1857D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29226;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 146, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.125 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb169',
    500: '#b29226',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29226;
$custom-light: #cdb169;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29226",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.286,
    "s": 64.815,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67118,
    "c": 0.12518,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29226

secondary

#6C81C8

accent

#66E840

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29226

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

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