#B39F53#B39F53

#B39F53 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.099 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39F53
RGB	rgb(179, 159, 83)
HSL	hsl(48, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(48, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 53.6%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.75, -2.56, 41.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.75, 41.99, 93.50°)
OKLab	oklab(70.39% -0.0085 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(70.39% 0.099 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.5510, 35.0059, 13.2242)
Luminance	0.3500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39F53 #5367B3

analogous

#B36F53 #B39F53 #97B353

triadic

#B39F53 #53B39F #9F53B3

tetradic

#B39F53 #53B36F #5367B3 #B35397

square

#B39F53 #53B36F #5367B3 #B35397

split-complementary

#B39F53 #5397B3 #6F53B3

monochromatic

#61562B #8B7B3E #B39F53 #C6B77D #D9CEA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#B39F53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#B39F53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39F53

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39F53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39F53	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	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)

#AD9C4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39f53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 159, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.099 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbb85',
    500: '#b39f53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39f53;
$custom-light: #ccbb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39f53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 38.71,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70393,
    "c": 0.09934,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39F53

secondary

#9CA5C6

accent

#72CF59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39F53

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

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