#B39F2A#B39F2A
#B39F2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.132 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B39F2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 159, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 76.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.40, -5.17, 59.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.40, 59.67, 94.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.99% -0.0207 0.1301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.99% 0.132 99.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4080, 34.5487, 7.2043) |
| Luminance | 0.3455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 3.32
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.74
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.80
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.81
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.95
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B39F2A #2A3EB3
analogous
#B35A2A #B39F2A #82B32A
triadic
#B39F2A #2AB39F #9F2AB3
tetradic
#B39F2A #2AB35A #2A3EB3 #B32A82
square
#B39F2A #2AB35A #2A3EB3 #B32A82
split-complementary
#B39F2A #2A82B3 #5A2AB3
monochromatic
#504713 #81731E #B39F2A #D4BF46 #DFD078
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#B39F2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.91
#B39F2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B39F2A
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B39F2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B39F2A | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.91 | 7.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9B12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A232
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C19389
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b39f2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 159, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.132 99.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cebb6d',
500: '#b39f2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b39f2a; $custom-light: #cebb6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b39f2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 159,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.241,
"s": 61.991,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69995,
"c": 0.13176,
"h": 99.1
},
"luminance": 0.34547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B39F2A
secondary
#727EC7
accent
#5AE543
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141107
muted
#83807A