#B39B36#B39B36

#B39B36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.121 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39B36
RGB	rgb(179, 155, 54)
HSL	hsl(48, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(48, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 69.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.40, -2.45, 53.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.40, 53.93, 92.60°)
OKLab	oklab(69.23% -0.0117 0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(69.23% 0.121 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.9791, 33.2944, 8.2840)
Luminance	0.3329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39B36 #364EB3

analogous

#B35C36 #B39B36 #8CB336

triadic

#B39B36 #36B39B #9B36B3

tetradic

#B39B36 #36B35C #364EB3 #B3368C

square

#B39B36 #36B35C #364EB3 #B3368C

split-complementary

#B39B36 #368CB3 #5C36B3

monochromatic

#554A1A #847228 #B39B36 #CDB759 #DBCB88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#B39B36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#B39B36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39B36

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39B36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39B36	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9828

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39b36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 155, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.121 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb873',
    500: '#b39b36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39b36;
$custom-light: #cdb873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39b36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.48,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6923,
    "c": 0.12116,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39B36

secondary

#808DC5

accent

#67DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39B36

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

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