#B29F40#B29F40

#B29F40 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.117 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29F40
RGB	rgb(178, 159, 64)
HSL	hsl(50, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(50, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 64%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.46, -4.44, 50.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.46, 50.82, 95.01°)
OKLab	oklab(70.08% -0.0161 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(70.08% 0.117 98)
XYZ	xyz(31.6850, 34.6329, 9.8653)
Luminance	0.3463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29F40 #4053B2

analogous

#B26640 #B29F40 #8CB240

triadic

#B29F40 #40B29F #9F40B2

tetradic

#B29F40 #40B266 #4053B2 #B2408C

square

#B29F40 #40B266 #4053B2 #B2408C

split-complementary

#B29F40 #408CB2 #6640B2

monochromatic

#584F20 #857730 #B29F40 #C8B867 #D8CD94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#B29F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#B29F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29F40

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29F40	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A245

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 159, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.117 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbb79',
    500: '#b29f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29f40;
$custom-light: #ccbb79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70076,
    "c": 0.11651,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.34631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29F40

secondary

#8A94C4

accent

#67D751

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29F40

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

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