#B39527#B39527

#B39527 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.127 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39527
RGB	rgb(179, 149, 39)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(47, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 78.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.70, 0.10, 58.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.70, 58.00, 89.90°)
OKLab	oklab(67.86% -0.0061 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(67.86% 0.127 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.7058, 31.2269, 6.3818)
Luminance	0.3123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39527 #2745B3

analogous

#B34F27 #B39527 #8BB327

triadic

#B39527 #27B395 #9527B3

tetradic

#B39527 #27B34F #2745B3 #B3278B

square

#B39527 #27B34F #2745B3 #B3278B

split-complementary

#B39527 #278BB3 #4F27B3

monochromatic

#4E4111 #816B1C #B39527 #D6B641 #E1C974

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#B39527 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#B39527 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39527

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39527	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39527	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69310

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C28880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39527;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 149, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.127 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb36a',
    500: '#b39527',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39527;
$custom-light: #ceb36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39527",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 64.22,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67856,
    "c": 0.12657,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39527

secondary

#6E81C8

accent

#64E741

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39527

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

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