#B29656#B29656

#B29656 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.090 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29656
RGB	rgb(178, 150, 86)
HSL	hsl(42, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(42, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 51.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.30, 2.16, 37.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.30, 37.46, 86.70°)
OKLab	oklab(68.45% 0.0056 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(68.45% 0.09 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.9474, 31.9511, 13.3394)
Luminance	0.3195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29656 #5672B2

analogous

#B26856 #B29656 #A0B256

triadic

#B29656 #56B296 #9656B2

tetradic

#B29656 #56B268 #5672B2 #B256A0

square

#B29656 #56B268 #5672B2 #B256A0

split-complementary

#B29656 #56A0B2 #6856B2

monochromatic

#61512C #8B743F #B29656 #C5B080 #D8CAAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#B29656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#B29656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29656

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29656	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49551

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9C58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF8C87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 150, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.090 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb487',
    500: '#b29656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29656;
$custom-light: #cbb487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.739,
    "s": 37.398,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68449,
    "c": 0.08951,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29656

secondary

#9EAAC6

accent

#7DCD5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29656

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

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