#B39F2E#B39F2E
#B39F2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.129 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B39F2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 159, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 74.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.42, -4.99, 58.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.42, 58.24, 94.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.02% -0.0198 0.1279) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.02% 0.129 98.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4832, 34.5788, 7.6003) |
| Luminance | 0.3458 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 3.52
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.81
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.92
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.05
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.06
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B39F2E #2E42B3
analogous
#B35C2E #B39F2E #85B32E
triadic
#B39F2E #2EB39F #9F2EB3
tetradic
#B39F2E #2EB35C #2E42B3 #B32E85
square
#B39F2E #2EB35C #2E42B3 #B32E85
split-complementary
#B39F2E #2E85B3 #5C2EB3
monochromatic
#524915 #827421 #B39F2E #D1BD4D #DECF7E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#B39F2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.92
#B39F2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B39F2E
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B39F2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B39F2E | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.92 | 7.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9B1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A235
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C19389
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b39f2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 159, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.129 98.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cebb6f',
500: '#b39f2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b39f2e; $custom-light: #cebb6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b39f2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 159,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.977,
"s": 59.111,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70021,
"c": 0.12943,
"h": 98.8
},
"luminance": 0.34577
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B39F2E
secondary
#7682C6
accent
#5DE246
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141108
muted
#83807B