#B39A28#B39A28

#B39A28 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.129 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B39A28
RGBrgb(179, 154, 40)
HSLhsl(49, 63%, 43%)
HSVhsv(49, 78%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 14%, 77.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(64.04, -2.57, 58.88)
CIE-LCHlch(64.04, 58.94, 92.50°)
OKLaboklab(68.92% -0.0136 0.1285)
OKLCHoklch(68.92% 0.129 96)
XYZxyz(30.5306, 32.8498, 6.7396)
Luminance0.3285 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B39A28 #2841B3
analogous
#B35528 #B39A28 #86B328
triadic
#B39A28 #28B39A #9A28B3
tetradic
#B39A28 #28B355 #2841B3 #B32886
square
#B39A28 #28B355 #2841B3 #B32886
split-complementary
#B39A28 #2886B3 #5528B3
monochromatic
#4F4412 #816F1D #B39A28 #D5BB43 #E0CD75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77
#B39A28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57
#B39A28 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39A28
7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B39A28#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B39A281.002.777.577.57
#FFFFFF2.771.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5721.001.001.00
##0000007.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9710
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B19F30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C28E84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b39a28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 154, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.129 96.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb76b',
    500: '#b39a28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b39a28;
$custom-light: #ceb76b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b39a28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.209,
    "s": 63.47,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68917,
    "c": 0.12923,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.32848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B39A28
secondary
#6F7FC8
accent
#5FE641
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141107
muted
#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39A28

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

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#B39A28 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva