#B39941#B39941

#B39941 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.111 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39941
RGB	rgb(179, 153, 65)
HSL	hsl(46, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(46, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 63.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.96, -0.70, 48.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.96, 48.56, 90.83°)
OKLab	oklab(68.91% -0.0053 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(68.91% 0.111 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.9372, 32.7495, 9.6917)
Luminance	0.3275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39941 #415BB3

analogous

#B36041 #B39941 #94B341

triadic

#B39941 #41B399 #9941B3

tetradic

#B39941 #41B360 #415BB3 #B34194

square

#B39941 #41B360 #415BB3 #B34194

split-complementary

#B39941 #4194B3 #6041B3

monochromatic

#594C20 #867331 #B39941 #C8B369 #D9C996

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#B39941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#B39941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39941

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39941	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89737

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 153, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.111 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb679',
    500: '#b39941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39941;
$custom-light: #cdb679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.316,
    "s": 46.721,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68912,
    "c": 0.11125,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39941

secondary

#8B98C4

accent

#70D651

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39941

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

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