#B39E2B#B39E2B

#B39E2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.130 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39E2B
RGB	rgb(179, 158, 43)
HSL	hsl(51, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(51, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 76%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.13, -4.59, 58.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.13, 59.03, 94.46°)
OKLab	oklab(69.79% -0.019 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(69.79% 0.13 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.2549, 34.2134, 7.2426)
Luminance	0.3421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39E2B #2B40B3

analogous

#B35A2B #B39E2B #84B32B

triadic

#B39E2B #2BB39E #9E2BB3

tetradic

#B39E2B #2BB35A #2B40B3 #B32B84

square

#B39E2B #2BB35A #2B40B3 #B32B84

split-complementary

#B39E2B #2B84B3 #5A2BB3

monochromatic

#504713 #82721F #B39E2B #D3BE48 #DFCF79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#B39E2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#B39E2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39E2B

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39E2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39E2B	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A133

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39e2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 158, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.130 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceba6d',
    500: '#b39e2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39e2b;
$custom-light: #ceba6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39e2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.735,
    "s": 61.261,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69788,
    "c": 0.13043,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39E2B

secondary

#7380C7

accent

#5CE443

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39E2B

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

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