#B29C53#B29C53

#B29C53 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.097 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29C53
RGB	rgb(178, 156, 83)
HSL	hsl(46, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(46, 53%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 53.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.86, -1.37, 40.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.86, 40.84, 91.93°)
OKLab	oklab(69.66% -0.005 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(69.66% 0.097 93)
XYZ	xyz(31.8111, 33.8679, 13.0435)
Luminance	0.3387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29C53 #5369B2

analogous

#B26C53 #B29C53 #98B253

triadic

#B29C53 #53B29C #9C53B2

tetradic

#B29C53 #53B26C #5369B2 #B25398

square

#B29C53 #53B26C #5369B2 #B25398

split-complementary

#B29C53 #5398B2 #6C53B2

monochromatic

#60532B #8A783E #B29C53 #C5B47D #D8CDA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#B29C53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#B29C53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29C53

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29C53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29C53	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9A4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29c53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 156, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.097 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb985',
    500: '#b29c53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29c53;
$custom-light: #cbb985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29c53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.105,
    "s": 38.153,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69663,
    "c": 0.09673,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.33866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29C53

secondary

#9BA5C5

accent

#75CE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29C53

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

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