#B29A38#B29A38

#B29A38 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.119 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B29A38
RGBrgb(178, 154, 56)
HSLhsl(48, 52%, 46%)
HSVhsv(48, 69%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13.5%, 68.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(64.05, -2.24, 52.64)
CIE-LCHlch(64.05, 52.69, 92.44°)
OKLaboklab(68.94% -0.0108 0.1184)
OKLCHoklch(68.94% 0.119 95.2)
XYZxyz(30.6310, 32.8633, 8.4705)
Luminance0.3286 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B29A38 #3850B2
analogous
#B25D38 #B29A38 #8DB238
triadic
#B29A38 #38B29A #9A38B2
tetradic
#B29A38 #38B25D #3850B2 #B2388D
square
#B29A38 #38B25D #3850B2 #B2388D
split-complementary
#B29A38 #388DB2 #5D38B2
monochromatic
#55491B #837229 #B29A38 #CCB65C #DACA8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77
#B29A38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57
#B29A38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29A38
7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B29A38#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B29A381.002.777.577.57
#FFFFFF2.771.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5721.001.001.00
##0000007.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA972B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09E3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C08E86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b29a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 154, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.119 95.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb774',
    500: '#b29a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b29a38;
$custom-light: #ccb774;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b29a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.197,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68937,
    "c": 0.11886,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B29A38
secondary
#818FC5
accent
#68DC4C
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141108
muted
#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29A38

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#B29A38 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva