#b29214

Color #b29214

A vivid, highly saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 9.49 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 11.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b29214

RGB

rgb(178, 146, 20)

HSL

hsl(47.8, 79.8%, 38.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.8, 88.8%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18%, 88.8%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(61.72, 0.71, 62.61)

LCH

lch(61.72, 62.61, 89.35)

OKLCH

oklch(67%, 0.1327, 92.55)

HWB

hwb(47.8, 7.8%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1434b2

Analogous

#b24314

#b29214

#83b214

Triadic

#b29214

#14b292

#9214b2

Split-complementary

#b29214

#1483b2

#4314b2

Tetradic

#b29214

#34b214

#1434b2

#9214b2

Square

#b29214

#14b243

#1434b2

#b21483

Shades

Color #b29214 mixed toward black.

#947911

#77610d

#59490a

#3b3107

#1e1803

Tints

Color #b29214 mixed toward white.

#e1b819

#eac844

#efd673

#f4e4a1

#faf1d0

Tones

Color #b29214 mixed toward gray.

#a58a21

#98822e

#8a7a3b

#7d7349

#706b56

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a54d · ΔE 11.2

Deuteranopia

#a7a955 · ΔE 12.4

Tritanopia

#b16469 · ΔE 38.6

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 26

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b29214;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b29214]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#b29214 (#b29214) is rgb(178, 146, 20) in RGB.

No, #b29214 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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