#B39829#B39829

#B39829 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.127 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39829
RGB	rgb(179, 152, 41)
HSL	hsl(48, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(48, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 77.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.51, -1.45, 58.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.51, 58.06, 91.43°)
OKLab	oklab(68.5% -0.0103 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(68.5% 0.127 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.2205, 32.2020, 6.7212)
Luminance	0.3220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39829 #2944B3

analogous

#B35329 #B39829 #89B329

triadic

#B39829 #29B398 #9829B3

tetradic

#B39829 #29B353 #2944B3 #B32989

square

#B39829 #29B353 #2944B3 #B32989

split-complementary

#B39829 #2989B3 #5329B3

monochromatic

#4F4312 #816E1E #B39829 #D4B845 #E0CB77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#B39829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#B39829 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39829

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39829	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99513

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C28B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 152, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.127 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb56c',
    500: '#b39829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39829;
$custom-light: #ceb56c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.261,
    "s": 62.727,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.685,
    "c": 0.12735,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39829

secondary

#7081C7

accent

#62E642

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39829

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

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