#B29E36#B29E36

#B29E36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.123 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29E36
RGB	rgb(178, 158, 54)
HSL	hsl(50, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(50, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 69.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.11, -4.50, 54.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.11, 54.75, 94.72°)
OKLab	oklab(69.77% -0.0175 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(69.77% 0.123 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.2543, 34.1866, 8.4417)
Luminance	0.3418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29E36 #364AB2

analogous

#B26036 #B29E36 #88B236

triadic

#B29E36 #36B29E #9E36B2

tetradic

#B29E36 #36B260 #364AB2 #B23688

square

#B29E36 #36B260 #364AB2 #B23688

split-complementary

#B29E36 #3688B2 #6036B2

monochromatic

#544B1A #837428 #B29E36 #CDBA59 #DBCD88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#B29E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#B29E36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29E36

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29E36	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)

#AD9A27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A13C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 158, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.123 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccba73',
    500: '#b29e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29e36;
$custom-light: #ccba73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.323,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69772,
    "c": 0.12334,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29E36

secondary

#7F8AC5

accent

#62DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29E36

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

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