#B39930#B39930

#B39930 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.124 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39930
RGB	rgb(179, 153, 48)
HSL	hsl(48, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(48, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 73.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.82, -1.68, 55.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.82, 55.75, 91.72°)
OKLab	oklab(68.76% -0.0102 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(68.76% 0.124 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.5167, 32.5813, 7.4772)
Luminance	0.3258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39930 #304AB3

analogous

#B35830 #B39930 #8BB330

triadic

#B39930 #30B399 #9930B3

tetradic

#B39930 #30B358 #304AB3 #B3308B

square

#B39930 #30B358 #304AB3 #B3308B

split-complementary

#B39930 #308BB3 #5830B3

monochromatic

#524716 #837023 #B39930 #D0B750 #DDCB80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#B39930 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#B39930 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39930

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39930	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39930	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9961F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39930;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 153, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.124 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb66f',
    500: '#b39930',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39930;
$custom-light: #ceb66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39930",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.092,
    "s": 57.709,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6876,
    "c": 0.12381,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39930

secondary

#7988C6

accent

#65E147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39930

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

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