#B29B2E#B29B2E
#B29B2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.126 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B29B2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 155, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 74.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.25, -3.29, 56.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.25, 56.97, 93.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.07% -0.0149 0.1255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.07% 0.126 96.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5761, 33.1065, 7.3639) |
| Luminance | 0.3311 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 2.80
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 3.67
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.91
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.96
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.32
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B29B2E #2E45B2
analogous
#B2592E #B29B2E #87B22E
triadic
#B29B2E #2EB29B #9B2EB2
tetradic
#B29B2E #2EB259 #2E45B2 #B22E87
square
#B29B2E #2EB259 #2E45B2 #B22E87
split-complementary
#B29B2E #2E87B2 #592EB2
monochromatic
#514615 #817121 #B29B2E #D1BA4C #DDCD7D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#B29B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.62
#B29B2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B29B2E
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B29B2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B29B2E | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.62 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB971B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B19F35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C08F86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b29b2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 155, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.126 96.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdb86e',
500: '#b29b2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b29b2e; $custom-light: #cdb86e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b29b2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 155,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.545,
"s": 58.929,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6907,
"c": 0.12637,
"h": 96.8
},
"luminance": 0.33105
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B29B2E
secondary
#7684C6
accent
#61E246
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141108
muted
#83807B