#B29B3E#B29B3E
#B29B3E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.115 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B29B3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 155, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 65.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.37, -2.42, 50.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.37, 50.40, 92.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.21% -0.0106 0.1145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.21% 0.115 95.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9524, 33.2570, 9.3454) |
| Luminance | 0.3326 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.52
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.74
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.94
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.15
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 5.45
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B29B3E #3E55B2
analogous
#B2613E #B29B3E #8FB23E
triadic
#B29B3E #3EB29B #9B3EB2
tetradic
#B29B3E #3EB261 #3E55B2 #B23E8F
square
#B29B3E #3EB261 #3E55B2 #B23E8F
split-complementary
#B29B3E #3E8FB2 #613EB2
monochromatic
#574C1E #85732E #B29B3E #C9B564 #D9CB92
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#B29B3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.65
#B29B3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B29B3E
7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B29B3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B29B3E | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.65 | 7.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9833
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C09087
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b29b3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 155, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.115 95.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb878',
500: '#b29b3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b29b3e; $custom-light: #ccb878; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b29b3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 155,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.103,
"s": 48.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69205,
"c": 0.11498,
"h": 95.3
},
"luminance": 0.33255
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B29B3E
secondary
#8894C4
accent
#6BD850
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141109
muted
#82807B