#B39E34#B39E34

#B39E34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.125 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39E34
RGB	rgb(179, 158, 52)
HSL	hsl(50, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(50, 71%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 70.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.19, -4.17, 55.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.19, 55.64, 94.29°)
OKLab	oklab(69.85% -0.0168 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(69.85% 0.125 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.4386, 34.2869, 8.2102)
Luminance	0.3428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39E34 #3449B3

analogous

#B35F34 #B39E34 #88B334

triadic

#B39E34 #34B39E #9E34B3

tetradic

#B39E34 #34B35F #3449B3 #B33488

square

#B39E34 #34B35F #3449B3 #B33488

split-complementary

#B39E34 #3488B3 #5F34B3

monochromatic

#544A18 #847426 #B39E34 #CEBA56 #DCCE86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#B39E34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#B39E34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39E34

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39E34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39E34	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A13A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39e34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 158, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.125 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdba72',
    500: '#b39e34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39e34;
$custom-light: #cdba72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39e34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.079,
    "s": 54.978,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69852,
    "c": 0.12479,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39E34

secondary

#7D89C5

accent

#62DE49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39E34

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

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