#B39E30#B39E30

#B39E30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.127 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39E30
RGB	rgb(179, 158, 48)
HSL	hsl(50, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(50, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 73.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.16, -4.37, 57.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.16, 57.20, 94.38°)
OKLab	oklab(69.82% -0.0178 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(69.82% 0.127 98)
XYZ	xyz(31.3523, 34.2524, 7.7557)
Luminance	0.3425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39E30 #3045B3

analogous

#B35D30 #B39E30 #86B330

triadic

#B39E30 #30B39E #9E30B3

tetradic

#B39E30 #30B35D #3045B3 #B33086

square

#B39E30 #30B35D #3045B3 #B33086

split-complementary

#B39E30 #3086B3 #5D30B3

monochromatic

#524916 #837323 #B39E30 #D0BC50 #DDCE80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#B39E30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#B39E30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39E30

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39E30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39E30	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	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)

#AE9A1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A137

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39e30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 158, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.127 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdba70',
    500: '#b39e30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39e30;
$custom-light: #cdba70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39e30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.382,
    "s": 57.709,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69822,
    "c": 0.12742,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.34251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39E30

secondary

#7985C6

accent

#60E147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39E30

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

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