#B29C56#B29C56

#B29C56 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.094 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29C56
RGB	rgb(178, 156, 86)
HSL	hsl(46, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 51.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.90, -1.11, 39.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.90, 39.35, 91.61°)
OKLab	oklab(69.71% -0.0039 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(69.71% 0.094 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.9294, 33.9152, 13.6667)
Luminance	0.3391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29C56 #566CB2

analogous

#B26E56 #B29C56 #9AB256

triadic

#B29C56 #56B29C #9C56B2

tetradic

#B29C56 #56B26E #566CB2 #B2569A

square

#B29C56 #56B26E #566CB2 #B2569A

split-complementary

#B29C56 #569AB2 #6E56B2

monochromatic

#61552C #8B793F #B29C56 #C5B580 #D8CDAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#B29C56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#B29C56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29C56

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29C56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29C56	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99A50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE928C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29c56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 156, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.094 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb987',
    500: '#b29c56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29c56;
$custom-light: #cbb987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29c56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.652,
    "s": 37.398,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69705,
    "c": 0.0937,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29C56

secondary

#9EA7C6

accent

#76CD5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29C56

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

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