#B29E2E#B29E2E
#B29E2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.129 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B29E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 158, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 74.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.06, -4.90, 57.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.06, 57.86, 94.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.71% -0.0195 0.1271) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.71% 0.129 98.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0816, 34.1175, 7.5324) |
| Luminance | 0.3412 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 3.40
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.67
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.82
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.90
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.94
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B29E2E #2E42B2
analogous
#B25C2E #B29E2E #84B22E
triadic
#B29E2E #2EB29E #9E2EB2
tetradic
#B29E2E #2EB25C #2E42B2 #B22E84
square
#B29E2E #2EB25C #2E42B2 #B22E84
split-complementary
#B29E2E #2E84B2 #5C2EB2
monochromatic
#514815 #817321 #B29E2E #D1BD4C #DDCF7D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#B29E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.82
#B29E2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B29E2E
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B29E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B29E2E | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.82 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9A1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A135
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C09288
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b29e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 158, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.129 98.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdba6f',
500: '#b29e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b29e2e; $custom-light: #cdba6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b29e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 158,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.909,
"s": 58.929,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69711,
"c": 0.12862,
"h": 98.7
},
"luminance": 0.34116
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B29E2E
secondary
#7682C6
accent
#5DE246
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141108
muted
#83807B