#B39121#B39121
#B39121 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.127 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B39121 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 145, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 69%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 82%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 81.6%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.61, 2.06, 59.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.61, 59.06, 88.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.99% -0.0011 0.1274) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.99% 0.127 90.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9921, 29.9462, 5.6917) |
| Luminance | 0.2994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 1.78
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 2.11
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 2.19
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 2.29
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 2.91
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B39121 #2143B3
analogous
#B34821 #B39121 #8CB321
triadic
#B39121 #21B391 #9121B3
tetradic
#B39121 #21B348 #2143B3 #B3218C
square
#B39121 #21B348 #2143B3 #B3218C
split-complementary
#B39121 #218CB3 #4821B3
monochromatic
#4C3D0E #7F6717 #B39121 #DAB437 #E4C86B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#B39121 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#B39121 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B39121
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B39121 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B39121 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A28F02
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9928
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2847C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b39121; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 145, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.127 90.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceb067',
500: '#b39121',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b39121; $custom-light: #ceb067; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b39121",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 145,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.027,
"s": 68.868,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66985,
"c": 0.12735,
"h": 90.5
},
"luminance": 0.29944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B39121
secondary
#667DCA
accent
#65EC3C
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#141006
muted
#837F7A