#B39C52#B39C52

#B39C52 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.098 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39C52
RGB	rgb(179, 156, 82)
HSL	hsl(46, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(46, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 54.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.94, -1.03, 41.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.94, 41.46, 91.43°)
OKLab	oklab(69.75% -0.0042 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(69.75% 0.098 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.0031, 33.9713, 12.8524)
Luminance	0.3397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39C52 #5269B3

analogous

#B36B52 #B39C52 #99B352

triadic

#B39C52 #52B39C #9C52B3

tetradic

#B39C52 #52B36B #5269B3 #B35299

square

#B39C52 #52B36B #5269B3 #B35299

split-complementary

#B39C52 #5299B3 #6B52B3

monochromatic

#60532A #8B783D #B39C52 #C6B47D #D8CDA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#B39C52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#B39C52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39C52

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39C52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39C52	1.00	2.69	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.69	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)

#AA9A4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39c52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 156, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.098 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb984',
    500: '#b39c52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39c52;
$custom-light: #ccb984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39c52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.773,
    "s": 38.956,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69746,
    "c": 0.09795,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39C52

secondary

#9BA5C6

accent

#75CF59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39C52

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

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