#B39A42#B39A42

#B39A42 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.111 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B39A42
RGBrgb(179, 154, 66)
HSLhsl(47, 46%, 48%)
HSVhsv(47, 63%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 14%, 63.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(64.23, -1.18, 48.40)
CIE-LCHlch(64.23, 48.41, 91.39°)
OKLaboklab(69.13% -0.0066 0.1109)
OKLCHoklch(69.13% 0.111 93.4)
XYZxyz(31.1308, 33.0899, 9.9004)
Luminance0.3309 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B39A42 #425BB3
analogous
#B36242 #B39A42 #93B342
triadic
#B39A42 #42B39A #9A42B3
tetradic
#B39A42 #42B362 #425BB3 #B34293
square
#B39A42 #42B362 #425BB3 #B34293
split-complementary
#B39A42 #4293B3 #6242B3
monochromatic
#5A4D21 #867432 #B39A42 #C8B36A #D9CA97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76
#B39A42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62
#B39A42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39A42
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B39A42#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B39A421.002.767.627.62
#FFFFFF2.761.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6221.001.001.00
##0000007.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99738
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9F46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C18F87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b39a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 154, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.111 93.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb77a',
    500: '#b39a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b39a42;
$custom-light: #cdb77a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b39a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.726,
    "s": 46.122,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69133,
    "c": 0.11113,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B39A42
secondary
#8C99C4
accent
#6FD652
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#141109
muted
#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39A42

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#B39A42 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva