#B29D3E#B29D3E

#B29D3E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.117 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29D3E
RGB	rgb(178, 157, 62)
HSL	hsl(49, 48%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 65.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.91, -3.49, 50.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.91, 51.04, 93.93°)
OKLab	oklab(69.63% -0.0137 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(69.63% 0.117 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.2880, 33.9282, 9.4573)
Luminance	0.3393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29D3E #3E53B2

analogous

#B2633E #B29D3E #8DB23E

triadic

#B29D3E #3EB29D #9D3EB2

tetradic

#B29D3E #3EB263 #3E53B2 #B23E8D

square

#B29D3E #3EB263 #3E53B2 #B23E8D

split-complementary

#B29D3E #3E8DB2 #633EB2

monochromatic

#574D1E #85752E #B29D3E #C9B764 #D9CC92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#B29D3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#B29D3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29D3E

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29D3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29D3E	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29d3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 157, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.117 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb978',
    500: '#b29d3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29d3e;
$custom-light: #ccb978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29d3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.138,
    "s": 48.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6963,
    "c": 0.11652,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29D3E

secondary

#8893C4

accent

#69D850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29D3E

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

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