#B39835#B39835

#B39835 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.120 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39835
RGB	rgb(179, 152, 53)
HSL	hsl(47, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(47, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 70.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.59, -0.88, 53.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.59, 53.47, 90.95°)
OKLab	oklab(68.59% -0.0073 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(68.59% 0.12 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.4628, 32.2989, 7.9972)
Luminance	0.3230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39835 #3550B3

analogous

#B35935 #B39835 #8FB335

triadic

#B39835 #35B398 #9835B3

tetradic

#B39835 #35B359 #3550B3 #B3358F

square

#B39835 #35B359 #3550B3 #B3358F

split-complementary

#B39835 #358FB3 #5935B3

monochromatic

#554819 #847027 #B39835 #CDB458 #DBC987

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#B39835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#B39835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39835

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39835	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89527

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 152, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.120 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb672',
    500: '#b39835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39835;
$custom-light: #cdb672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 54.31,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68588,
    "c": 0.11978,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39835

secondary

#7F8EC5

accent

#6ADE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39835

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

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