#B79231#B79231

#B79231 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.120 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79231
RGB	rgb(183, 146, 49)
HSL	hsl(43, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(43, 73%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 73.2%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.38, 3.96, 54.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.38, 54.18, 85.81°)
OKLab	oklab(67.72% 0.0058 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(67.72% 0.12 87.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.3635, 30.8488, 7.2603)
Luminance	0.3085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79231 #3156B7

analogous

#B74F31 #B79231 #99B731

triadic

#B79231 #31B792 #9231B7

tetradic

#B79231 #31B74F #3156B7 #B73199

square

#B79231 #31B74F #3156B7 #B73199

split-complementary

#B79231 #3199B7 #4F31B7

monochromatic

#564517 #876B24 #B79231 #D1AF54 #DEC584

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#B79231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#B79231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79231

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79231	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39123

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6857E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 146, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.120 87.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b16f',
    500: '#b79231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79231;
$custom-light: #d1b16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.433,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67718,
    "c": 0.11999,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79231

secondary

#7C91C8

accent

#71E147

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF5EC

border

#D3CFC7

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79231

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

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