#B29D2E#B29D2E

#B29D2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.128 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29D2E
RGB	rgb(178, 157, 46)
HSL	hsl(50, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(50, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 74.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.79, -4.37, 57.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.79, 57.56, 94.35°)
OKLab	oklab(69.5% -0.018 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(69.5% 0.128 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.9117, 33.7777, 7.4758)
Luminance	0.3378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29D2E #2E43B2

analogous

#B25B2E #B29D2E #85B22E

triadic

#B29D2E #2EB29D #9D2EB2

tetradic

#B29D2E #2EB25B #2E43B2 #B22E85

square

#B29D2E #2EB25B #2E43B2 #B22E85

split-complementary

#B29D2E #2E85B2 #5B2EB2

monochromatic

#514715 #817221 #B29D2E #D1BC4C #DDCE7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#B29D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#B29D2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29D2E

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29D2E	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD991B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 157, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.128 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb96f',
    500: '#b29d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29d2e;
$custom-light: #cdb96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.455,
    "s": 58.929,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69497,
    "c": 0.12785,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29D2E

secondary

#7683C6

accent

#5FE246

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29D2E

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

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