#B39D4F#B39D4F

#B39D4F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.102 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39D4F
RGB	rgb(179, 157, 79)
HSL	hsl(47, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(47, 56%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 55.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.17, -1.82, 43.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.17, 43.25, 92.42°)
OKLab	oklab(69.92% -0.0069 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(69.92% 0.102 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.0599, 34.2636, 12.3204)
Luminance	0.3426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39D4F #4F65B3

analogous

#B36B4F #B39D4F #97B34F

triadic

#B39D4F #4FB39D #9D4FB3

tetradic

#B39D4F #4FB36B #4F65B3 #B34F97

square

#B39D4F #4FB36B #4F65B3 #B34F97

split-complementary

#B39D4F #4F97B3 #6B4FB3

monochromatic

#5F5329 #89783B #B39D4F #C5B57A #D8CDA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#B39D4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#B39D4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39D4F

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39D4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39D4F	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9A48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0938B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39d4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 157, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.102 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb982',
    500: '#b39d4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39d4f;
$custom-light: #ccb982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39d4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.8,
    "s": 39.683,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69918,
    "c": 0.10164,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39D4F

secondary

#99A2C5

accent

#72D058

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39D4F

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

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