#B39224#B39224

#B39224 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.126 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39224
RGB	rgb(179, 146, 36)
HSL	hsl(46, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(46, 80%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 79.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.89, 1.62, 58.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.89, 58.31, 88.41°)
OKLab	oklab(67.21% -0.002 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(67.21% 0.126 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.1895, 30.2707, 5.9741)
Luminance	0.3027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39224 #2445B3

analogous

#B34B24 #B39224 #8DB324

triadic

#B39224 #24B392 #9224B3

tetradic

#B39224 #24B34B #2445B3 #B3248D

square

#B39224 #24B34B #2445B3 #B3248D

split-complementary

#B39224 #248DB3 #4B24B3

monochromatic

#4D3F10 #80681A #B39224 #D8B43C #E2C86F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#B39224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#B39224 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39224

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39224	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3900A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB992B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2857D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 146, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.126 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb169',
    500: '#b39224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39224;
$custom-light: #ceb169;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 66.512,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6721,
    "c": 0.12643,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39224

secondary

#6A80C9

accent

#66E93E

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39224

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

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