#B29936#B29936

#B29936 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.120 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29936
RGB	rgb(178, 153, 54)
HSL	hsl(48, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(48, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 69.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.77, -1.81, 53.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.77, 53.23, 91.95°)
OKLab	oklab(68.71% -0.0098 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(68.71% 0.12 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.4187, 32.5154, 8.1632)
Luminance	0.3251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29936 #364FB2

analogous

#B25B36 #B29936 #8DB236

triadic

#B29936 #36B299 #9936B2

tetradic

#B29936 #36B25B #364FB2 #B2368D

square

#B29936 #36B25B #364FB2 #B2368D

split-complementary

#B29936 #368DB2 #5B36B2

monochromatic

#54481A #837128 #B29936 #CDB559 #DBCA88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#B29936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#B29936 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29936

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29936	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99629

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C08D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 153, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.120 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb673',
    500: '#b29936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29936;
$custom-light: #cdb673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.903,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68708,
    "c": 0.11959,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29936

secondary

#7F8DC5

accent

#68DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29936

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

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