#B29E52#B29E52

#B29E52 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.099 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29E52
RGB	rgb(178, 158, 82)
HSL	hsl(48, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(48, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 53.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.38, -2.54, 41.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.38, 42.02, 93.47°)
OKLab	oklab(70.07% -0.0085 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(70.07% 0.099 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.1111, 34.5293, 12.9544)
Luminance	0.3453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29E52 #5266B2

analogous

#B26E52 #B29E52 #96B252

triadic

#B29E52 #52B29E #9E52B2

tetradic

#B29E52 #52B26E #5266B2 #B25296

square

#B29E52 #52B26E #5266B2 #B25296

split-complementary

#B29E52 #5296B2 #6E52B2

monochromatic

#5F542A #8A7A3D #B29E52 #C5B67C #D8CDA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#B29E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#B29E52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29E52

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29E52	1.00	2.66	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9B4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE948C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 158, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.099 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbba85',
    500: '#b29e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29e52;
$custom-light: #cbba85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 38.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70072,
    "c": 0.09934,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29E52

secondary

#9BA3C5

accent

#72CE59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29E52

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

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