#B39F36#B39F36

#B39F36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.124 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39F36
RGB	rgb(179, 159, 54)
HSL	hsl(50, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(50, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 69.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.47, -4.60, 54.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.47, 55.15, 94.78°)
OKLab	oklab(70.08% -0.0178 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(70.08% 0.124 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.6559, 34.6479, 8.5096)
Luminance	0.3465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39F36 #364AB3

analogous

#B36036 #B39F36 #88B336

triadic

#B39F36 #36B39F #9F36B3

tetradic

#B39F36 #36B360 #364AB3 #B33688

square

#B39F36 #36B360 #364AB3 #B33688

split-complementary

#B39F36 #3688B3 #6036B3

monochromatic

#554B1A #847528 #B39F36 #CDBA59 #DBCE88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#B39F36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#B39F36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39F36

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39F36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39F36	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A23C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1938A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39f36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 159, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.124 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbb73',
    500: '#b39f36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39f36;
$custom-light: #cdbb73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39f36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.4,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70082,
    "c": 0.12418,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39F36

secondary

#808BC5

accent

#62DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39F36

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

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