#C39D2B#C39D2B

#C39D2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.132 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C39D2B
RGB	rgb(195, 157, 43)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(45, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 77.9%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.44, 3.05, 60.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.44, 60.70, 87.12°)
OKLab	oklab(71.19% 0.0019 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(71.19% 0.132 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.0008, 35.8928, 7.3695)
Luminance	0.3589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C39D2B #2B51C3

analogous

#C3512B #C39D2B #9DC32B

triadic

#C39D2B #2BC39D #9D2BC3

tetradic

#C39D2B #2BC351 #2B51C3 #C32B9D

square

#C39D2B #2BC351 #2B51C3 #C32B9D

split-complementary

#C39D2B #2B9DC3 #512BC3

monochromatic

#5F4C15 #917520 #C39D2B #D9B752 #E4CC84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#C39D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#C39D2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C39D2B

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C39D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C39D2B	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09B14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A632

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D48F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c39d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 157, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.132 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab96e',
    500: '#c39d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c39d2b;
$custom-light: #dab96e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c39d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 63.866,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71185,
    "c": 0.13212,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C39D2B

secondary

#7D91CD

accent

#6AE741

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FCF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C39D2B

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

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