#B39B4F#B39B4F

#B39B4F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.100 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39B4F
RGB	rgb(179, 155, 79)
HSL	hsl(46, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(46, 56%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 55.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.64, -0.74, 42.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.64, 42.60, 91.00°)
OKLab	oklab(69.5% -0.0037 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(69.5% 0.1 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.7243, 33.5924, 12.2086)
Luminance	0.3359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39B4F #4F67B3

analogous

#B3694F #B39B4F #99B34F

triadic

#B39B4F #4FB39B #9B4FB3

tetradic

#B39B4F #4FB369 #4F67B3 #B34F99

square

#B39B4F #4FB369 #4F67B3 #B34F99

split-complementary

#B39B4F #4F99B3 #694FB3

monochromatic

#5F5229 #89773B #B39B4F #C5B37A #D8CCA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#B39B4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#B39B4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39B4F

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39B4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39B4F	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0918A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39b4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 155, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.100 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb882',
    500: '#b39b4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39b4f;
$custom-light: #ccb882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39b4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.6,
    "s": 39.683,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69496,
    "c": 0.10012,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39B4F

secondary

#99A3C5

accent

#75D058

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39B4F

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

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