#B79249#B79249

#B79249 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.102 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79249
RGB	rgb(183, 146, 73)
HSL	hsl(40, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(40, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 60.1%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.60, 5.43, 43.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.60, 43.64, 82.85°)
OKLab	oklab(67.96% 0.0132 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(67.96% 0.102 82.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0115, 31.1080, 10.6731)
Luminance	0.3111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79249 #496EB7

analogous

#B75B49 #B79249 #A5B749

triadic

#B79249 #49B792 #9249B7

tetradic

#B79249 #49B75B #496EB7 #B749A5

square

#B79249 #49B75B #496EB7 #B749A5

split-complementary

#B79249 #49A5B7 #5B49B7

monochromatic

#604C26 #8C6F37 #B79249 #C8AC75 #DAC7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#B79249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#B79249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79249

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79249	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C58681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 146, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.102 82.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b17e',
    500: '#b79249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79249;
$custom-light: #d0b17e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.818,
    "s": 43.307,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67961,
    "c": 0.10168,
    "h": 82.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79249

secondary

#95A6C6

accent

#7FD355

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5EE

border

#D3CFC9

text

#14100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79249

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

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