#B39B2A#B39B2A
#B39B2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.129 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B39B2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 155, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 76.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.32, -3.02, 58.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.32, 58.52, 92.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.14% -0.0147 0.128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.14% 0.129 96.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7313, 33.1952, 6.9787) |
| Luminance | 0.3319 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 2.39
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 3.32
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.70
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.76
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 3.87
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 3.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B39B2A #2A42B3
analogous
#B3562A #B39B2A #86B32A
triadic
#B39B2A #2AB39B #9B2AB3
tetradic
#B39B2A #2AB356 #2A42B3 #B32A86
square
#B39B2A #2AB356 #2A42B3 #B32A86
split-complementary
#B39B2A #2A86B3 #562AB3
monochromatic
#504513 #81701E #B39B2A #D4BB46 #DFCD78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#B39B2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.64
#B39B2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B39B2A
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B39B2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B39B2A | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.64 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9714
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B19F31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C28F85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b39b2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 155, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.129 96.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceb86c',
500: '#b39b2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b39b2a; $custom-light: #ceb86c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b39b2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 155,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.489,
"s": 61.991,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69142,
"c": 0.12882,
"h": 96.5
},
"luminance": 0.33194
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B39B2A
secondary
#7281C7
accent
#5FE543
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141107
muted
#83807A