#B29A4E#B29A4E
#B29A4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.100 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B29A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 154, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 56%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 56.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.26, -0.71, 42.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.26, 42.63, 90.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.18% -0.0037 0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.18% 0.1 92.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2921, 33.1277, 11.9523) |
| Luminance | 0.3313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.75
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.51
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.69
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.99
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.31
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B29A4E #4E66B2
analogous
#B2684E #B29A4E #98B24E
triadic
#B29A4E #4EB29A #9A4EB2
tetradic
#B29A4E #4EB268 #4E66B2 #B24E98
square
#B29A4E #4EB268 #4E66B2 #B24E98
split-complementary
#B29A4E #4E98B2 #684EB2
monochromatic
#5D5029 #88753B #B29A4E #C5B279 #D7CBA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#B29A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#B29A4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B29A4E
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B29A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B29A4E | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89847
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9F51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9089
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b29a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 154, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.100 92.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbb782',
500: '#b29a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b29a4e; $custom-light: #cbb782; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b29a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 154,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.6,
"s": 39.37,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69175,
"c": 0.10011,
"h": 92.1
},
"luminance": 0.33126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B29A4E
secondary
#98A2C4
accent
#75CF59
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F6EF
border
#D2D0CA
text
#14110A
muted
#82807C