#B29523#B29523

#B29523 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.128 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29523
RGB	rgb(178, 149, 35)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(48, 80%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 80.3%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.58, -0.50, 59.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.58, 59.20, 90.48°)
OKLab	oklab(67.73% -0.0081 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(67.73% 0.128 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4126, 31.0830, 6.0402)
Luminance	0.3108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29523 #2340B2

analogous

#B24E23 #B29523 #88B223

triadic

#B29523 #23B295 #9523B2

tetradic

#B29523 #23B24E #2340B2 #B22388

square

#B29523 #23B24E #2340B2 #B22388

split-complementary

#B29523 #2388B2 #4E23B2

monochromatic

#4C3F0F #7F6A19 #B29523 #D8B83A #E2CB6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#B29523 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#B29523 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29523

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29523	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29523	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69205

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29523;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 149, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.128 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb368',
    500: '#b29523',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29523;
$custom-light: #cdb368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29523",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.832,
    "s": 67.136,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6773,
    "c": 0.12847,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29523

secondary

#687CC9

accent

#61EA3E

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EB

border

#D3D0C6

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29523

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

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