#B29C3E#B29C3E
#B29C3E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.116 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B29C3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 156, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 65.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.64, -2.96, 50.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.64, 50.72, 93.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.42% -0.0121 0.1151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.42% 0.116 96) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1195, 33.5912, 9.4011) |
| Luminance | 0.3359 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.55
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.94
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.14
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.30
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.55
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B29C3E #3E54B2
analogous
#B2623E #B29C3E #8EB23E
triadic
#B29C3E #3EB29C #9C3EB2
tetradic
#B29C3E #3EB262 #3E54B2 #B23E8E
square
#B29C3E #3EB262 #3E54B2 #B23E8E
split-complementary
#B29C3E #3E8EB2 #623EB2
monochromatic
#574C1E #85742E #B29C3E #C9B664 #D9CB92
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#B29C3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.72
#B29C3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B29C3E
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B29C3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B29C3E | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.72 | 7.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9933
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A043
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C09188
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b29c3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 156, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.116 96.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb878',
500: '#b29c3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b29c3e; $custom-light: #ccb878; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b29c3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 156,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.621,
"s": 48.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69418,
"c": 0.11574,
"h": 96
},
"luminance": 0.3359
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B29C3E
secondary
#8893C4
accent
#6AD850
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141109
muted
#82807B