#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
RGBrgb(179, 155, 59)
HSLhsl(48, 50%, 47%)
HSVhsv(48, 67%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13.4%, 67%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(64.44, -2.16, 51.78)
CIE-LCHlch(64.44, 51.82, 92.39°)
OKLaboklab(69.27% -0.0103 0.117)
OKLCHoklch(69.27% 0.117 95)
XYZxyz(31.1027, 33.3438, 8.9346)
Luminance0.3334 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

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
##B39B3B1.002.747.677.67
#FFFFFF2.741.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6721.001.001.00
##0000007.6721.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39B3B

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#B39B3B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva