#B29E37#B29E37
#B29E37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.123 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B29E37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 158, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 69%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 69.1%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.12, -4.45, 54.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.12, 54.34, 94.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.78% -0.0172 0.1214) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.78% 0.123 98.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2780, 34.1960, 8.5667) |
| Luminance | 0.3419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.06
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.00
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.21
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.22
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.36
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B29E37 #374BB2
analogous
#B26037 #B29E37 #88B237
triadic
#B29E37 #37B29E #9E37B2
tetradic
#B29E37 #37B260 #374BB2 #B23788
square
#B29E37 #37B260 #374BB2 #B23788
split-complementary
#B29E37 #3788B2 #6037B2
monochromatic
#544B1A #837429 #B29E37 #CCBA5A #DBCD89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#B29E37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#B29E37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B29E37
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B29E37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B29E37 | 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)
#AD9A29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A13D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C09289
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b29e37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 158, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.123 98.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccba74',
500: '#b29e37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b29e37; $custom-light: #ccba74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b29e37",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 158,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.244,
"s": 52.79,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6978,
"c": 0.12263,
"h": 98.1
},
"luminance": 0.34195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B29E37
secondary
#808BC5
accent
#63DC4C
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141108
muted
#83807B