#B29D2D#B29D2D
#B29D2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.128 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B29D2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 157, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 74.7%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.78, -4.41, 57.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.78, 57.92, 94.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.49% -0.0182 0.1272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.49% 0.128 98.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8923, 33.7699, 7.3732) |
| Luminance | 0.3377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 3.09
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.30
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.48
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.53
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.66
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B29D2D #2D42B2
analogous
#B25A2D #B29D2D #84B22D
triadic
#B29D2D #2DB29D #9D2DB2
tetradic
#B29D2D #2DB25A #2D42B2 #B22D84
square
#B29D2D #2DB25A #2D42B2 #B22D84
split-complementary
#B29D2D #2D84B2 #5A2DB2
monochromatic
#504714 #817221 #B29D2D #D1BC4B #DECE7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#B29D2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.75
#B29D2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B29D2D
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B29D2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B29D2D | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.75 | 7.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9919
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A034
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C09187
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b29d2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 157, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.128 98.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdb96e',
500: '#b29d2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b29d2d; $custom-light: #cdb96e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b29d2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 157,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.526,
"s": 59.641,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6949,
"c": 0.12846,
"h": 98.2
},
"luminance": 0.33768
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B29D2D
secondary
#7582C6
accent
#5EE345
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141108
muted
#83807B