#B39B32#B39B32

#B39B32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.124 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39B32
RGB	rgb(179, 155, 50)
HSL	hsl(49, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(49, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 72.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.37, -2.66, 55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.37, 55.53, 92.74°)
OKLab	oklab(69.2% -0.0128 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(69.2% 0.124 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.8890, 33.2583, 7.8095)
Luminance	0.3326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39B32 #324AB3

analogous

#B35A32 #B39B32 #8BB332

triadic

#B39B32 #32B39B #9B32B3

tetradic

#B39B32 #32B35A #324AB3 #B3328B

square

#B39B32 #32B35A #324AB3 #B3328B

split-complementary

#B39B32 #328BB3 #5A32B3

monochromatic

#534817 #837225 #B39B32 #CFB853 #DCCC83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#B39B32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#B39B32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39B32

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39B32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39B32	1.00	2.74	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9822

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39b32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 155, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.124 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb871',
    500: '#b39b32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39b32;
$custom-light: #cdb871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39b32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.837,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69198,
    "c": 0.1239,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39B32

secondary

#7B89C6

accent

#64E048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39B32

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

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