#B29F53#B29F53

#B29F53 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.099 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29F53
RGB	rgb(178, 159, 83)
HSL	hsl(48, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(48, 53%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 53.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.66, -2.99, 41.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.66, 41.88, 94.10°)
OKLab	oklab(70.3% -0.0097 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(70.3% 0.099 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.3207, 34.8872, 13.2134)
Luminance	0.3489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29F53 #5366B2

analogous

#B26F53 #B29F53 #95B253

triadic

#B29F53 #53B29F #9F53B2

tetradic

#B29F53 #53B26F #5366B2 #B25395

square

#B29F53 #53B26F #5366B2 #B25395

split-complementary

#B29F53 #5395B2 #6F53B2

monochromatic

#60552B #8A7B3E #B29F53 #C5B77D #D8CEA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#B29F53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#B29F53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29F53

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29F53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29F53	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9C4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29f53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 159, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.099 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbb85',
    500: '#b29f53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29f53;
$custom-light: #cbbb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29f53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 38.153,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70298,
    "c": 0.09918,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29F53

secondary

#9BA4C5

accent

#71CE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29F53

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

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