#B39B48#B39B48

#B39B48 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.107 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39B48
RGB	rgb(179, 155, 72)
HSL	hsl(47, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(47, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 59.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.56, -1.29, 45.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.56, 45.95, 91.61°)
OKLab	oklab(69.41% -0.0062 0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(69.41% 0.107 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4828, 33.4958, 10.9367)
Luminance	0.3349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39B48 #4860B3

analogous

#B36648 #B39B48 #96B348

triadic

#B39B48 #48B39B #9B48B3

tetradic

#B39B48 #48B366 #4860B3 #B34896

square

#B39B48 #48B366 #4860B3 #B34896

split-complementary

#B39B48 #4896B3 #6648B3

monochromatic

#5C4F25 #877536 #B39B48 #C6B372 #D8CB9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#B39B48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#B39B48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39B48

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39B48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39B48	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9840

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A04C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39b48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 155, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.107 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb87e',
    500: '#b39b48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39b48;
$custom-light: #ccb87e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39b48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.542,
    "s": 42.629,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6941,
    "c": 0.10663,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39B48

secondary

#929EC4

accent

#71D255

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39B48

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

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