#B39E35#B39E35

#B39E35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.124 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39E35
RGB	rgb(179, 158, 53)
HSL	hsl(50, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(50, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 70.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.20, -4.11, 55.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.20, 55.24, 94.27°)
OKLab	oklab(69.86% -0.0166 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(69.86% 0.124 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.4614, 34.2960, 8.3301)
Luminance	0.3429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39E35 #354AB3

analogous

#B35F35 #B39E35 #89B335

triadic

#B39E35 #35B39E #9E35B3

tetradic

#B39E35 #35B35F #354AB3 #B33589

square

#B39E35 #35B35F #354AB3 #B33589

split-complementary

#B39E35 #3589B3 #5F35B3

monochromatic

#554B19 #847427 #B39E35 #CDBA58 #DBCD87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#B39E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#B39E35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39E35

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39E35	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)

#AE9A26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A13B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 158, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.124 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdba73',
    500: '#b39e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39e35;
$custom-light: #cdba73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 54.31,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6986,
    "c": 0.1241,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39E35

secondary

#7F8AC5

accent

#63DE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39E35

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

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