#B39B41#B39B41

#B39B41 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.113 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39B41
RGB	rgb(179, 155, 65)
HSL	hsl(47, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(47, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 63.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.49, -1.78, 49.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.49, 49.18, 92.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.33% -0.0085 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(69.33% 0.113 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.2673, 33.4096, 9.8018)
Luminance	0.3341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39B41 #4159B3

analogous

#B36241 #B39B41 #92B341

triadic

#B39B41 #41B39B #9B41B3

tetradic

#B39B41 #41B362 #4159B3 #B34192

square

#B39B41 #41B362 #4159B3 #B34192

split-complementary

#B39B41 #4192B3 #6241B3

monochromatic

#594D20 #867431 #B39B41 #C8B469 #D9CB96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#B39B41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#B39B41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39B41

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39B41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39B41	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9837

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39b41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 155, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.113 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb879',
    500: '#b39b41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39b41;
$custom-light: #cdb879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39b41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.368,
    "s": 46.721,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69333,
    "c": 0.11268,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39B41

secondary

#8B97C4

accent

#6DD651

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39B41

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

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