#B39D54#B39D54

#B39D54 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.097 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39D54
RGB	rgb(179, 157, 84)
HSL	hsl(46, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 53%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 53.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.23, -1.40, 40.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.23, 40.81, 91.96°)
OKLab	oklab(69.98% -0.005 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(69.98% 0.097 93)
XYZ	xyz(32.2488, 34.3392, 13.3152)
Luminance	0.3434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39D54 #546AB3

analogous

#B36E54 #B39D54 #9AB354

triadic

#B39D54 #54B39D #9D54B3

tetradic

#B39D54 #54B36E #546AB3 #B3549A

square

#B39D54 #54B36E #546AB3 #B3549A

split-complementary

#B39D54 #549AB3 #6E54B3

monochromatic

#61552B #8C7A3E #B39D54 #C6B57E #D9CEA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#B39D54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#B39D54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39D54

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39D54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39D54	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9B4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0938C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39d54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 157, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.097 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb986',
    500: '#b39d54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39d54;
$custom-light: #ccb986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39d54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.105,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69984,
    "c": 0.09673,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.34338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39D54

secondary

#9DA6C6

accent

#74CE59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39D54

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

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