#B39D2E#B39D2E

#B39D2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.128 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39D2E
RGB	rgb(179, 157, 46)
HSL	hsl(50, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(50, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 74.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.88, -3.92, 57.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.88, 57.65, 93.90°)
OKLab	oklab(69.59% -0.0168 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(69.59% 0.128 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.1421, 33.8965, 7.4866)
Luminance	0.3389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39D2E #2E44B3

analogous

#B35B2E #B39D2E #87B32E

triadic

#B39D2E #2EB39D #9D2EB3

tetradic

#B39D2E #2EB35B #2E44B3 #B32E87

square

#B39D2E #2EB35B #2E44B3 #B32E87

split-complementary

#B39D2E #2E87B3 #5B2EB3

monochromatic

#524815 #827221 #B39D2E #D1BB4D #DECE7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#B39D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#B39D2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39D2E

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39D2E	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)

#AD991B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 157, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.128 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb96f',
    500: '#b39d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39d2e;
$custom-light: #ceb96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.075,
    "s": 59.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69594,
    "c": 0.12791,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39D2E

secondary

#7684C6

accent

#5FE246

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39D2E

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

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