#B29C36#B29C36

#B29C36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.122 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29C36
RGB	rgb(178, 156, 54)
HSL	hsl(49, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(49, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 69.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.57, -3.43, 54.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.57, 54.13, 93.63°)
OKLab	oklab(69.35% -0.0144 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(69.35% 0.122 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.9159, 33.5098, 8.3289)
Luminance	0.3351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29C36 #364CB2

analogous

#B25E36 #B29C36 #8AB236

triadic

#B29C36 #36B29C #9C36B2

tetradic

#B29C36 #36B25E #364CB2 #B2368A

square

#B29C36 #36B25E #364CB2 #B2368A

split-complementary

#B29C36 #368AB2 #5E36B2

monochromatic

#544A1A #837328 #B29C36 #CDB859 #DBCC88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#B29C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#B29C36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29C36

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29C36	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9828

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A03C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 156, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.122 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb873',
    500: '#b29c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29c36;
$custom-light: #ccb873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.355,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69345,
    "c": 0.12179,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29C36

secondary

#7F8BC5

accent

#65DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29C36

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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