#B29948#B29948

#B29948 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.105 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29948
RGB	rgb(178, 153, 72)
HSL	hsl(46, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(46, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 59.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.93, -0.64, 45.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.93, 45.19, 90.82°)
OKLab	oklab(68.89% -0.0042 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(68.89% 0.105 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.9224, 32.7169, 10.8159)
Luminance	0.3271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29948 #4861B2

analogous

#B26448 #B29948 #96B248

triadic

#B29948 #48B299 #9948B2

tetradic

#B29948 #48B264 #4861B2 #B24896

square

#B29948 #48B264 #4861B2 #B24896

split-complementary

#B29948 #4896B2 #6448B2

monochromatic

#5B4E25 #867436 #B29948 #C6B271 #D7CA9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#B29948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#B29948 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29948

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29948	1.00	2.78	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89740

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF8E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 153, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.105 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb67e',
    500: '#b29948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29948;
$custom-light: #ccb67e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.849,
    "s": 42.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68891,
    "c": 0.10497,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29948

secondary

#929EC4

accent

#73D256

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29948

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

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