#B39422#B39422

#B39422 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.129 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39422
RGB	rgb(179, 148, 34)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(47, 81%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 81%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.41, 0.46, 59.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.41, 59.41, 89.56°)
OKLab	oklab(67.62% -0.0055 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(67.62% 0.129 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.4708, 30.8808, 5.9214)
Luminance	0.3088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39422 #2241B3

analogous

#B34B22 #B39422 #8AB322

triadic

#B39422 #22B394 #9422B3

tetradic

#B39422 #22B34B #2241B3 #B3228A

square

#B39422 #22B34B #2241B3 #B3228A

split-complementary

#B39422 #228AB3 #4B22B3

monochromatic

#4C3F0E #806918 #B39422 #D9B739 #E3CA6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#B39422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#B39422 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39422

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39422	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59203

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2877F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 148, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.129 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb368',
    500: '#b39422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39422;
$custom-light: #ceb368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.172,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67617,
    "c": 0.12852,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39422

secondary

#687CC9

accent

#62EB3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF5EB

border

#D3CFC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39422

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

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