#B29836#B29836

#B29836 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.119 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29836
RGB	rgb(178, 152, 54)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(47, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 69.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.50, -1.27, 52.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.50, 52.94, 91.38°)
OKLab	oklab(68.5% -0.0083 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(68.5% 0.119 94)
XYZ	xyz(30.2557, 32.1894, 8.1089)
Luminance	0.3219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29836 #3650B2

analogous

#B25A36 #B29836 #8EB236

triadic

#B29836 #36B298 #9836B2

tetradic

#B29836 #36B25A #3650B2 #B2368E

square

#B29836 #36B25A #3650B2 #B2368E

split-complementary

#B29836 #368EB2 #5A36B2

monochromatic

#54481A #837028 #B29836 #CDB459 #DBC988

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#B29836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#B29836 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29836

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29836	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89529

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C08C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 152, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.119 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb673',
    500: '#b29836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29836;
$custom-light: #cdb673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.419,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68497,
    "c": 0.11891,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.32188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29836

secondary

#7F8EC5

accent

#6ADD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29836

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

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