#B29931#B29931

#B29931 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.123 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29931
RGB	rgb(178, 153, 49)
HSL	hsl(48, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(48, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 72.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.73, -2.07, 55.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.73, 55.24, 92.15°)
OKLab	oklab(68.67% -0.0111 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(68.67% 0.123 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.3073, 32.4708, 7.5763)
Luminance	0.3247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29931 #314AB2

analogous

#B25931 #B29931 #8BB231

triadic

#B29931 #31B299 #9931B2

tetradic

#B29931 #31B259 #314AB2 #B2318B

square

#B29931 #31B259 #314AB2 #B2318B

split-complementary

#B29931 #318BB2 #5931B2

monochromatic

#524717 #827024 #B29931 #CFB751 #DCCB81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#B29931 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#B29931 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29931

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29931	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29931	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99621

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C08D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29931;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 153, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.123 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb670',
    500: '#b29931',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29931;
$custom-light: #cdb670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29931",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.372,
    "s": 56.828,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68668,
    "c": 0.12303,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29931

secondary

#7988C5

accent

#65E048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29931

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

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