#B39B3D#B39B3D

#B39B3D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.116 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39B3D
RGB	rgb(179, 155, 61)
HSL	hsl(48, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(48, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 65.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.46, -2.04, 50.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.46, 50.95, 92.30°)
OKLab	oklab(69.29% -0.0097 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(69.29% 0.116 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.1555, 33.3649, 9.2130)
Luminance	0.3336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39B3D #3D55B3

analogous

#B3603D #B39B3D #90B33D

triadic

#B39B3D #3DB39B #9B3DB3

tetradic

#B39B3D #3DB360 #3D55B3 #B33D90

square

#B39B3D #3DB360 #3D55B3 #B33D90

split-complementary

#B39B3D #3D90B3 #603DB3

monochromatic

#584C1E #85732D #B39B3D #CAB563 #D9CB91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#B39B3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#B39B3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39B3D

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39B3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39B3D	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)

#AA9832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39b3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 155, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.116 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb877',
    500: '#b39b3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39b3d;
$custom-light: #cdb877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39b3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.797,
    "s": 49.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69294,
    "c": 0.11592,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39B3D

secondary

#8794C5

accent

#6BD94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39B3D

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

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