#B79442#B79442

#B79442 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.109 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79442
RGB	rgb(183, 148, 66)
HSL	hsl(42, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 63.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.05, 3.84, 47.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.05, 47.36, 85.35°)
OKLab	oklab(68.29% 0.0077 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(68.29% 0.109 86)
XYZ	xyz(31.1033, 31.6423, 9.6225)
Luminance	0.3164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79442 #4265B7

analogous

#B75A42 #B79442 #A0B742

triadic

#B79442 #42B794 #9442B7

tetradic

#B79442 #42B75A #4265B7 #B742A0

square

#B79442 #42B75A #4265B7 #B742A0

split-complementary

#B79442 #42A0B7 #5A42B7

monochromatic

#5D4B22 #8A7032 #B79442 #CAAE6C #DAC799

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#B79442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#B79442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79442

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79442	1.00	2.87	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49339

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68882

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 148, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.109 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b37a',
    500: '#b79442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79442;
$custom-light: #d0b37a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.051,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68289,
    "c": 0.10853,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.3164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79442

secondary

#8F9FC6

accent

#79D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5EE

border

#D3CFC9

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79442

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

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