#B39022#B39022

#B39022 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.126 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39022
RGB	rgb(179, 144, 34)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(46, 81%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 81%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.35, 2.64, 58.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.35, 58.53, 87.41°)
OKLab	oklab(66.78% 0.0007 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(66.78% 0.126 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.8542, 29.6476, 5.7159)
Luminance	0.2965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39022 #2245B3

analogous

#B34722 #B39022 #8EB322

triadic

#B39022 #22B390 #9022B3

tetradic

#B39022 #22B347 #2245B3 #B3228E

square

#B39022 #22B347 #2245B3 #B3228E

split-complementary

#B39022 #228EB3 #4722B3

monochromatic

#4C3D0E #806718 #B39022 #D9B339 #E3C66C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#B39022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#B39022 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B39022

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39022	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28E05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9829

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2837C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 144, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.126 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb067',
    500: '#b39022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39022;
$custom-light: #ceb067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.517,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66782,
    "c": 0.12637,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39022

secondary

#687FC9

accent

#67EB3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39022

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

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