#B39C4E#B39C4E

#B39C4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.102 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39C4E
RGB	rgb(179, 156, 78)
HSL	hsl(46, 40%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(46, 56%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 56.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.89, -1.37, 43.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.89, 43.41, 91.80°)
OKLab	oklab(69.69% -0.0056 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(69.69% 0.102 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.8553, 33.9122, 12.0740)
Luminance	0.3391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39C4E #4E65B3

analogous

#B36A4E #B39C4E #97B34E

triadic

#B39C4E #4EB39C #9C4EB3

tetradic

#B39C4E #4EB36A #4E65B3 #B34E97

square

#B39C4E #4EB36A #4E65B3 #B34E97

split-complementary

#B39C4E #4E97B3 #6A4EB3

monochromatic

#5E5228 #89773B #B39C4E #C5B479 #D8CCA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#B39C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#B39C4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39C4E

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39C4E	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A051

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0928A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 156, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.102 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb982',
    500: '#b39c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39c4e;
$custom-light: #ccb982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.337,
    "s": 39.921,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69694,
    "c": 0.10183,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39C4E

secondary

#98A2C5

accent

#73D058

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39C4E

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

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