#B39B39#B39B39

#B39B39 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.119 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39B39
RGB	rgb(179, 155, 57)
HSL	hsl(48, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 68.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.42, -2.28, 52.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.42, 52.68, 92.48°)
OKLab	oklab(69.26% -0.0109 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(69.26% 0.119 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.0518, 33.3234, 8.6666)
Luminance	0.3332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39B39 #3951B3

analogous

#B35E39 #B39B39 #8EB339

triadic

#B39B39 #39B39B #9B39B3

tetradic

#B39B39 #39B35E #3951B3 #B3398E

square

#B39B39 #39B35E #3951B3 #B3398E

split-complementary

#B39B39 #398EB3 #5E39B3

monochromatic

#564B1B #85732A #B39B39 #CCB65E #DACB8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#B39B39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#B39B39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39B39

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39B39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39B39	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)

#AB982C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39b39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 155, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.119 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb875',
    500: '#b39b39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39b39;
$custom-light: #cdb875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39b39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.197,
    "s": 51.695,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69256,
    "c": 0.11898,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39B39

secondary

#8390C5

accent

#69DB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39B39

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

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