#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
RGBrgb(179, 155, 72)
HSLhsl(47, 43%, 49%)
HSVhsv(47, 60%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13.4%, 59.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(64.56, -1.29, 45.93)
CIE-LCHlch(64.56, 45.95, 91.61°)
OKLaboklab(69.41% -0.0062 0.1065)
OKLCHoklch(69.41% 0.107 93.3)
XYZxyz(31.4828, 33.4958, 10.9367)
Luminance0.3349 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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
##B39B481.002.737.707.70
#FFFFFF2.731.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7021.001.001.00
##0000007.7021.001.001.00

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

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#B39B48 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva