#B39639#B39639

#B39639 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.116 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39639
RGB	rgb(179, 150, 57)
HSL	hsl(46, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 68.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.09, 0.43, 51.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.09, 51.24, 89.52°)
OKLab	oklab(68.2% -0.0031 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(68.2% 0.116 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.2368, 31.6935, 8.3949)
Luminance	0.3169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39639 #3956B3

analogous

#B35939 #B39639 #93B339

triadic

#B39639 #39B396 #9639B3

tetradic

#B39639 #39B359 #3956B3 #B33993

square

#B39639 #39B359 #3956B3 #B33993

split-complementary

#B39639 #3993B3 #5939B3

monochromatic

#56481B #856F2A #B39639 #CCB15E #DAC88C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#B39639 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#B39639 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39639

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39639	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39639	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6942D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39639;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 150, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.116 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb474',
    500: '#b39639',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39639;
$custom-light: #cdb474;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39639",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.738,
    "s": 51.695,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68203,
    "c": 0.11558,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39639

secondary

#8393C5

accent

#6FDB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39639

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

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