#B29535#B29535

#B29535 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.118 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29535
RGB	rgb(178, 149, 53)
HSL	hsl(46, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(46, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 70.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.69, 0.30, 52.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.69, 52.52, 89.67°)
OKLab	oklab(67.86% -0.0039 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(67.86% 0.118 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7517, 31.2186, 7.8262)
Luminance	0.3122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29535 #3552B2

analogous

#B25635 #B29535 #90B235

triadic

#B29535 #35B295 #9535B2

tetradic

#B29535 #35B256 #3552B2 #B23590

square

#B29535 #35B256 #3552B2 #B23590

split-complementary

#B29535 #3590B2 #5635B2

monochromatic

#544619 #836E27 #B29535 #CDB257 #DBC786

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#B29535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#B29535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29535

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29535	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59328

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C08981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 149, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.118 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb372',
    500: '#b29535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29535;
$custom-light: #cdb372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.08,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67857,
    "c": 0.11764,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29535

secondary

#7E8EC5

accent

#6CDD4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29535

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

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