#B39B3B#B39B3B
#B39B3B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.117 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B39B3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 155, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 67%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 67%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.44, -2.16, 51.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.44, 51.82, 92.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.27% -0.0103 0.117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.27% 0.117 95) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1027, 33.3438, 8.9346) |
| Luminance | 0.3334 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.11
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.32
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.62
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.85
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.98
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B39B3B #3B53B3
analogous
#B35F3B #B39B3B #8FB33B
triadic
#B39B3B #3BB39B #9B3BB3
tetradic
#B39B3B #3BB35F #3B53B3 #B33B8F
square
#B39B3B #3BB35F #3B53B3 #B33B8F
split-complementary
#B39B3B #3B8FB3 #5F3BB3
monochromatic
#574B1D #85732C #B39B3B #CBB560 #DACB8E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#B39B3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.67
#B39B3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B39B3B
7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B39B3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B39B3B | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.67 | 7.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB982F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B19F40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C18F87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b39b3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 155, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.117 95.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdb876',
500: '#b39b3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b39b3b; $custom-light: #cdb876; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b39b3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 155,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48,
"s": 50.42,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69275,
"c": 0.11747,
"h": 95
},
"luminance": 0.33342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B39B3B
secondary
#8592C5
accent
#6ADA4E
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141109
muted
#83807B