#B29951#B29951

#B29951 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.096 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29951
RGB	rgb(178, 153, 81)
HSL	hsl(45, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(45, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 54.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.03, 0.08, 40.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.03, 40.85, 89.89°)
OKLab	oklab(69.01% -0.001 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(69.01% 0.096 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.2378, 32.8430, 12.4769)
Luminance	0.3284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29951 #516AB2

analogous

#B26851 #B29951 #9AB251

triadic

#B29951 #51B299 #9951B2

tetradic

#B29951 #51B268 #516AB2 #B2519A

square

#B29951 #51B268 #516AB2 #B2519A

split-complementary

#B29951 #519AB2 #6851B2

monochromatic

#5F512A #89753D #B29951 #C5B27B #D8CBA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#B29951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#B29951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29951

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29951	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7974B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF8F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 153, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.096 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb684',
    500: '#b29951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29951;
$custom-light: #cbb684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.536,
    "s": 38.645,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69005,
    "c": 0.09648,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29951

secondary

#9AA5C5

accent

#77CF59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29951

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

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