#B29229#B29229

#B29229 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.124 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29229
RGB	rgb(178, 146, 41)
HSL	hsl(46, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(46, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 77%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.81, 1.36, 56.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.81, 56.44, 88.62°)
OKLab	oklab(67.14% -0.0022 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(67.14% 0.124 91)
XYZ	xyz(29.0409, 30.1847, 6.3940)
Luminance	0.3018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29229 #2949B2

analogous

#B24D29 #B29229 #8EB229

triadic

#B29229 #29B292 #9229B2

tetradic

#B29229 #29B24D #2949B2 #B2298E

square

#B29229 #29B24D #2949B2 #B2298E

split-complementary

#B29229 #298EB2 #4D29B2

monochromatic

#4F4012 #80691E #B29229 #D4B244 #DFC776

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#B29229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#B29229 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29229

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29229	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39016

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB992F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1857E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 146, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.124 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb16b',
    500: '#b29229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29229;
$custom-light: #cdb16b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.985,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67137,
    "c": 0.12353,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.30183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29229

secondary

#7084C7

accent

#68E642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29229

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

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