#B39F52#B39F52
#B39F52 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.100 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B39F52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 159, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 39%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 54%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 54.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.74, -2.65, 42.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.74, 42.48, 93.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.38% -0.0089 0.0999) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.38% 0.1 95.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5127, 34.9906, 13.0223) |
| Luminance | 0.3499 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.63
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.45
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.77
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.54
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 6.81
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B39F52 #5266B3
analogous
#B36E52 #B39F52 #96B352
triadic
#B39F52 #52B39F #9F52B3
tetradic
#B39F52 #52B36E #5266B3 #B35296
square
#B39F52 #52B36E #5266B3 #B35296
split-complementary
#B39F52 #5296B3 #6E52B3
monochromatic
#60552A #8B7B3D #B39F52 #C6B77D #D8CEA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#B39F52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#B39F52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B39F52
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B39F52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B39F52 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9C4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A255
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0958D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b39f52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 159, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.100 95.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbb85',
500: '#b39f52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b39f52; $custom-light: #ccbb85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b39f52",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 159,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.629,
"s": 38.956,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7038,
"c": 0.10032,
"h": 95.1
},
"luminance": 0.34989
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B39F52
secondary
#9BA4C6
accent
#71CF59
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F6EF
border
#D2D0CA
text
#14110B
muted
#82807C