#B39D3D#B39D3D

#B39D3D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.117 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39D3D
RGB	rgb(179, 157, 61)
HSL	hsl(49, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(49, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 65.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.99, -3.12, 51.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.99, 51.58, 93.47°)
OKLab	oklab(69.72% -0.0128 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(69.72% 0.117 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4911, 34.0361, 9.3249)
Luminance	0.3403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39D3D #3D53B3

analogous

#B3623D #B39D3D #8EB33D

triadic

#B39D3D #3DB39D #9D3DB3

tetradic

#B39D3D #3DB362 #3D53B3 #B33D8E

square

#B39D3D #3DB362 #3D53B3 #B33D8E

split-complementary

#B39D3D #3D8EB3 #623DB3

monochromatic

#584D1E #85752D #B39D3D #CAB763 #D9CC91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#B39D3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#B39D3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39D3D

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39D3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39D3D	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39d3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 157, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.117 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb977',
    500: '#b39d3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39d3d;
$custom-light: #cdb977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39d3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.814,
    "s": 49.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69717,
    "c": 0.11742,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39D3D

secondary

#8793C5

accent

#69D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39D3D

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

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