#B39D34#B39D34

#B39D34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.124 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39D34
RGB	rgb(179, 157, 52)
HSL	hsl(50, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(50, 71%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 70.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.92, -3.63, 55.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.92, 55.34, 93.76°)
OKLab	oklab(69.64% -0.0153 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(69.64% 0.124 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.2687, 33.9472, 8.1536)
Luminance	0.3395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39D34 #344AB3

analogous

#B35D34 #B39D34 #8AB334

triadic

#B39D34 #34B39D #9D34B3

tetradic

#B39D34 #34B35D #344AB3 #B3348A

square

#B39D34 #34B35D #344AB3 #B3348A

split-complementary

#B39D34 #348AB3 #5D34B3

monochromatic

#544A18 #847326 #B39D34 #CEB956 #DCCD86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#B39D34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#B39D34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39D34

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39D34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39D34	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)

#AD9925

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A13A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39d34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 157, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.124 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb972',
    500: '#b39d34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39d34;
$custom-light: #cdb972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39d34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.606,
    "s": 54.978,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69639,
    "c": 0.12403,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39D34

secondary

#7D8AC5

accent

#63DE49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39D34

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

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