#B29D41#B29D41

#B29D41 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.114 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29D41
RGB	rgb(178, 157, 65)
HSL	hsl(49, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 63.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.93, -3.30, 49.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.93, 49.71, 93.81°)
OKLab	oklab(69.66% -0.0128 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(69.66% 0.114 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.3726, 33.9621, 9.9028)
Luminance	0.3396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29D41 #4156B2

analogous

#B26541 #B29D41 #8EB241

triadic

#B29D41 #41B29D #9D41B2

tetradic

#B29D41 #41B265 #4156B2 #B2418E

square

#B29D41 #41B265 #4156B2 #B2418E

split-complementary

#B29D41 #418EB2 #6541B2

monochromatic

#584E20 #857531 #B29D41 #C8B668 #D8CC95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#B29D41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#B29D41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29D41

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29D41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29D41	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)

#AC9A37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29d41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 157, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.114 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb97a',
    500: '#b29d41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29d41;
$custom-light: #ccb97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29d41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.85,
    "s": 46.502,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6966,
    "c": 0.11408,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29D41

secondary

#8B95C4

accent

#6AD652

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29D41

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

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