#B29E33#B29E33

#B29E33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.125 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29E33
RGB	rgb(178, 158, 51)
HSL	hsl(51, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(51, 71%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 71.3%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.09, -4.66, 55.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.09, 55.95, 94.78°)
OKLab	oklab(69.75% -0.0183 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(69.75% 0.125 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.1860, 34.1592, 8.0821)
Luminance	0.3416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29E33 #3347B2

analogous

#B25E33 #B29E33 #87B233

triadic

#B29E33 #33B29E #9E33B2

tetradic

#B29E33 #33B25E #3347B2 #B23387

square

#B29E33 #33B25E #3347B2 #B23387

split-complementary

#B29E33 #3387B2 #5E33B2

monochromatic

#534A18 #827425 #B29E33 #CEBB54 #DCCE84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#B29E33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#B29E33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29E33

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29E33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29E33	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 158, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.125 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdba71',
    500: '#b29e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29e33;
$custom-light: #cdba71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.551,
    "s": 55.459,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69748,
    "c": 0.1254,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29E33

secondary

#7C87C5

accent

#61DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29E33

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

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