#B29A40#B29A40

#B29A40 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.113 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29A40
RGB	rgb(178, 154, 64)
HSL	hsl(47, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(47, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 64%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.12, -1.75, 49.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.12, 49.20, 92.04°)
OKLab	oklab(69.01% -0.0084 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(69.01% 0.113 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.8425, 32.9479, 9.5845)
Luminance	0.3295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29A40 #4058B2

analogous

#B26140 #B29A40 #91B240

triadic

#B29A40 #40B29A #9A40B2

tetradic

#B29A40 #40B261 #4058B2 #B24091

square

#B29A40 #40B261 #4058B2 #B24091

split-complementary

#B29A40 #4091B2 #6140B2

monochromatic

#584C20 #857330 #B29A40 #C8B467 #D8CA94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#B29A40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#B29A40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29A40

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29A40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29A40	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99736

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C08F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 154, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.113 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb779',
    500: '#b29a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29a40;
$custom-light: #ccb779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.368,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69014,
    "c": 0.11262,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29A40

secondary

#8A96C4

accent

#6DD751

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29A40

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

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