#B39427#B39427

#B39427 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.126 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39427
RGB	rgb(179, 148, 39)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(47, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 78.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.43, 0.64, 57.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.43, 57.76, 89.36°)
OKLab	oklab(67.65% -0.0045 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(67.65% 0.126 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.5482, 30.9118, 6.3293)
Luminance	0.3091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39427 #2746B3

analogous

#B34E27 #B39427 #8CB327

triadic

#B39427 #27B394 #9427B3

tetradic

#B39427 #27B34E #2746B3 #B3278C

square

#B39427 #27B34E #2746B3 #B3278C

split-complementary

#B39427 #278CB3 #4E27B3

monochromatic

#4E4111 #816A1C #B39427 #D6B541 #E1C974

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#B39427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#B39427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39427

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39427	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	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)

#A59210

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2877F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 148, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.126 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb36a',
    500: '#b39427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39427;
$custom-light: #ceb36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.714,
    "s": 64.22,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67646,
    "c": 0.12597,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39427

secondary

#6E82C8

accent

#65E741

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF5EC

border

#D3CFC7

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39427

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

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