#B29D52#B29D52
#B29D52 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.099 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B29D52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 157, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 38%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 54%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 53.9%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.11, -2.00, 41.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.11, 41.67, 92.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.86% -0.0069 0.0983) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.86% 0.099 94) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9412, 34.1895, 12.8978) |
| Luminance | 0.3419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.62
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.82
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.02
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 6.11
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.23
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B29D52 #5267B2
analogous
#B26D52 #B29D52 #97B252
triadic
#B29D52 #52B29D #9D52B2
tetradic
#B29D52 #52B26D #5267B2 #B25297
square
#B29D52 #52B26D #5267B2 #B25297
split-complementary
#B29D52 #5297B2 #6D52B2
monochromatic
#5F542A #8A793D #B29D52 #C5B57C #D8CDA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#B29D52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#B29D52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B29D52
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B29D52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B29D52 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9A4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A155
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF938C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b29d52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 157, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.099 94.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbb984',
500: '#b29d52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b29d52; $custom-light: #cbb984; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b29d52",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 157,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.875,
"s": 38.4,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69861,
"c": 0.09853,
"h": 94
},
"luminance": 0.34188
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B29D52
secondary
#9BA4C5
accent
#73CE59
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F6EF
border
#D2D0CA
text
#14110B
muted
#82807C