#B39824#B39824
#B39824 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.130 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B39824 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 152, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 80%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 79.9%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.48, -1.64, 59.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.48, 59.74, 91.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.47% -0.0113 0.1295) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.47% 0.13 95) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1388, 32.1693, 6.2906) |
| Luminance | 0.3217 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 1.74
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 2.16
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 2.65
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 2.83
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 2.85
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 3.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B39824 #243FB3
analogous
#B35024 #B39824 #87B324
triadic
#B39824 #24B398 #9824B3
tetradic
#B39824 #24B350 #243FB3 #B32487
square
#B39824 #24B350 #243FB3 #B32487
split-complementary
#B39824 #2487B3 #5024B3
monochromatic
#4D4110 #806D1A #B39824 #D8BA3C #E2CC6F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#B39824 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.43
#B39824 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B39824
7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B39824 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B39824 | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.43 | 7.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99506
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09D2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C28B82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b39824; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 152, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.130 95.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceb569',
500: '#b39824',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b39824; $custom-light: #ceb569; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b39824",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 152,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.671,
"s": 66.512,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6847,
"c": 0.12998,
"h": 95
},
"luminance": 0.32168
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B39824
secondary
#6A7CC9
accent
#5FE93E
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EB
border
#D3D0C6
text
#141107
muted
#83807A