#B39D41#B39D41

#B39D41 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.114 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B39D41
RGBrgb(179, 157, 65)
HSLhsl(48, 47%, 48%)
HSVhsv(48, 64%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12.3%, 63.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(65.03, -2.86, 49.73)
CIE-LCHlch(65.03, 49.81, 93.29°)
OKLaboklab(69.76% -0.0116 0.1136)
OKLCHoklch(69.76% 0.114 95.8)
XYZxyz(31.6029, 34.0808, 9.9136)
Luminance0.3408 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B39D41 #4157B3
analogous
#B36441 #B39D41 #90B341
triadic
#B39D41 #41B39D #9D41B3
tetradic
#B39D41 #41B364 #4157B3 #B34190
square
#B39D41 #41B364 #4157B3 #B34190
split-complementary
#B39D41 #4190B3 #6441B3
monochromatic
#594E20 #867631 #B39D41 #C8B669 #D9CC96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69
#B39D41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82
#B39D41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39D41
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B39D41#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B39D411.002.697.827.82
#FFFFFF2.691.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8221.001.001.00
##0000007.8221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9A37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A145
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C19289
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b39d41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 157, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.114 95.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb97a',
    500: '#b39d41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b39d41;
$custom-light: #cdb97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b39d41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.421,
    "s": 46.721,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69757,
    "c": 0.11419,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B39D41
secondary
#8B96C4
accent
#6BD651
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#141109
muted
#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39D41

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#B39D41 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva