#B29A50#B29A50
#B29A50 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.098 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B29A50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 154, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 39%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 55%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 55.1%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.29, -0.55, 41.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.29, 41.66, 90.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.2% -0.003 0.0981) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.2% 0.098 91.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3649, 33.1569, 12.3357) |
| Luminance | 0.3316 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.61
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.24
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.55
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.67
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.26
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B29A50 #5068B2
analogous
#B26950 #B29A50 #99B250
triadic
#B29A50 #50B29A #9A50B2
tetradic
#B29A50 #50B269 #5068B2 #B25099
square
#B29A50 #50B269 #5068B2 #B25099
split-complementary
#B29A50 #5099B2 #6950B2
monochromatic
#5E5129 #89763C #B29A50 #C5B37A #D7CBA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#B29A50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#B29A50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B29A50
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B29A50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B29A50 | 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)
#A89849
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9F53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9089
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b29a50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 154, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.098 91.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbb783',
500: '#b29a50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b29a50; $custom-light: #cbb783; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b29a50",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 154,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.306,
"s": 38.889,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69201,
"c": 0.09818,
"h": 91.7
},
"luminance": 0.33155
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B29A50
secondary
#99A4C5
accent
#76CF59
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F6EF
border
#D2D0CA
text
#14110B
muted
#82807C