#B29F3E#B29F3E
#B29F3E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.118 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B29F3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 159, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 65.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.44, -4.57, 51.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.44, 51.70, 95.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.06% -0.0167 0.1169) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.06% 0.118 98.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6291, 34.6105, 9.5710) |
| Luminance | 0.3461 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.88
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.69
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.88
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.92
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 6.01
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B29F3E #3E51B2
analogous
#B2653E #B29F3E #8BB23E
triadic
#B29F3E #3EB29F #9F3EB2
tetradic
#B29F3E #3EB265 #3E51B2 #B23E8B
square
#B29F3E #3EB265 #3E51B2 #B23E8B
split-complementary
#B29F3E #3E8BB2 #653EB2
monochromatic
#574E1E #85762E #B29F3E #C9B964 #D9CD92
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#B29F3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.92
#B29F3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B29F3E
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B29F3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B29F3E | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.92 | 7.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9B32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A243
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF948B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b29f3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 159, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.118 98.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbb78',
500: '#b29f3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b29f3e; $custom-light: #ccbb78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b29f3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 159,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.172,
"s": 48.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70057,
"c": 0.11812,
"h": 98.2
},
"luminance": 0.34609
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B29F3E
secondary
#8892C4
accent
#66D850
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141109
muted
#82807B