#B29D44#B29D44

#B29D44 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.112 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29D44
RGB	rgb(178, 157, 68)
HSL	hsl(49, 45%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 61.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.96, -3.09, 48.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.96, 48.34, 93.67°)
OKLab	oklab(69.69% -0.0118 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(69.69% 0.112 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.4618, 33.9978, 10.3727)
Luminance	0.3400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29D44 #4459B2

analogous

#B26644 #B29D44 #90B244

triadic

#B29D44 #44B29D #9D44B2

tetradic

#B29D44 #44B266 #4459B2 #B24490

square

#B29D44 #44B266 #4459B2 #B24490

split-complementary

#B29D44 #4490B2 #6644B2

monochromatic

#594F22 #867633 #B29D44 #C7B66C #D8CC99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#B29D44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#B29D44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29D44

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29D44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29D44	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF928A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29d44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 157, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.112 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb97b',
    500: '#b29d44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29d44;
$custom-light: #ccb97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29d44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.545,
    "s": 44.715,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69692,
    "c": 0.11154,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29D44

secondary

#8E98C4

accent

#6CD453

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29D44

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

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