#B39E2C#B39E2C
#B39E2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.130 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B39E2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 158, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 75.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.14, -4.55, 58.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.14, 58.67, 94.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.79% -0.0188 0.1285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.79% 0.13 98.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2735, 34.2209, 7.3404) |
| Luminance | 0.3422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 3.14
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.42
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.59
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.68
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.74
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B39E2C #2C41B3
analogous
#B35A2C #B39E2C #84B32C
triadic
#B39E2C #2CB39E #9E2CB3
tetradic
#B39E2C #2CB35A #2C41B3 #B32C84
square
#B39E2C #2CB35A #2C41B3 #B32C84
split-complementary
#B39E2C #2C84B3 #5A2CB3
monochromatic
#514714 #827320 #B39E2C #D2BD4A #DFCF7B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#B39E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#B39E2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B39E2C
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B39E2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B39E2C | 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)
#AE9A17
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A134
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C19288
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b39e2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 158, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.130 98.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceba6e',
500: '#b39e2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b39e2c; $custom-light: #ceba6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b39e2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 158,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.667,
"s": 60.538,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69794,
"c": 0.12986,
"h": 98.3
},
"luminance": 0.34219
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B39E2C
secondary
#7481C7
accent
#5DE444
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141108
muted
#83807B