#B29A52#B29A52
#B29A52 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.096 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B29A52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 154, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 38%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 54%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 53.9%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.31, -0.38, 40.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.31, 40.67, 90.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.23% -0.0022 0.0962) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.23% 0.096 91.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4399, 33.1869, 12.7307) |
| Luminance | 0.3318 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.50
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 4.98
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.34
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.43
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.14
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B29A52 #526AB2
analogous
#B26A52 #B29A52 #9AB252
triadic
#B29A52 #52B29A #9A52B2
tetradic
#B29A52 #52B26A #526AB2 #B2529A
square
#B29A52 #52B26A #526AB2 #B2529A
split-complementary
#B29A52 #529AB2 #6A52B2
monochromatic
#5F522A #8A763D #B29A52 #C5B37C #D8CBA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#B29A52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.64
#B29A52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B29A52
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B29A52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B29A52 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.64 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8984C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9F55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9089
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b29a52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 154, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.096 91.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbb784',
500: '#b29a52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b29a52; $custom-light: #cbb784; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b29a52",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 154,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45,
"s": 38.4,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69228,
"c": 0.09622,
"h": 91.3
},
"luminance": 0.33185
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B29A52
secondary
#9BA5C5
accent
#77CE59
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F6EF
border
#D2D0CA
text
#14110B
muted
#82807C