#B39C50#B39C50

#B39C50 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.100 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39C50
RGB	rgb(179, 156, 80)
HSL	hsl(46, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(46, 55%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 55.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.92, -1.20, 42.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.92, 42.43, 91.62°)
OKLab	oklab(69.72% -0.0049 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(69.72% 0.1 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.9281, 33.9413, 12.4574)
Luminance	0.3394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39C50 #5067B3

analogous

#B36A50 #B39C50 #98B350

triadic

#B39C50 #50B39C #9C50B3

tetradic

#B39C50 #50B36A #5067B3 #B35098

square

#B39C50 #50B36A #5067B3 #B35098

split-complementary

#B39C50 #5098B3 #6A50B3

monochromatic

#5F5329 #8A783C #B39C50 #C6B47B #D8CCA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#B39C50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#B39C50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39C50

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39C50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39C50	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9A49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39c50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 156, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.100 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb983',
    500: '#b39c50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39c50;
$custom-light: #ccb983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39c50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.061,
    "s": 39.442,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6972,
    "c": 0.0999,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39C50

secondary

#99A4C5

accent

#74CF58

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39C50

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

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