#B39D39#B39D39

#B39D39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.120 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39D39
RGB	rgb(179, 157, 57)
HSL	hsl(49, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 68.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.96, -3.36, 53.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.96, 53.29, 93.61°)
OKLab	oklab(69.68% -0.0139 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(69.68% 0.12 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.3874, 33.9946, 8.7785)
Luminance	0.3399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39D39 #394FB3

analogous

#B36039 #B39D39 #8CB339

triadic

#B39D39 #39B39D #9D39B3

tetradic

#B39D39 #39B360 #394FB3 #B3398C

square

#B39D39 #39B360 #394FB3 #B3398C

split-complementary

#B39D39 #398CB3 #6039B3

monochromatic

#564C1B #85742A #B39D39 #CCB85E #DACC8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#B39D39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#B39D39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39D39

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39D39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39D39	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC992C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A13E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39d39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 157, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.120 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb975',
    500: '#b39d39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39d39;
$custom-light: #cdb975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39d39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.18,
    "s": 51.695,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69681,
    "c": 0.12047,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39D39

secondary

#838FC5

accent

#66DB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39D39

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

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