#B79459#B79459

#B79459 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.088 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79459
RGB	rgb(183, 148, 89)
HSL	hsl(38, 39%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(38, 51%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 51.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.32, 5.67, 35.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.32, 36.40, 81.04°)
OKLab	oklab(68.59% 0.0159 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(68.59% 0.088 79.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.9229, 31.9701, 13.9387)
Luminance	0.3197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79459 #597CB7

analogous

#B76559 #B79459 #ABB759

triadic

#B79459 #59B794 #9459B7

tetradic

#B79459 #59B765 #597CB7 #B759AB

square

#B79459 #59B765 #597CB7 #B759AB

split-complementary

#B79459 #59ABB7 #6559B7

monochromatic

#68522D #937440 #B79459 #CAB084 #DCCBAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#B79459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#B79459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79459

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79459	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29454

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9D5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 148, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.088 79.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb389',
    500: '#b79459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79459;
$custom-light: #cfb389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.66,
    "s": 39.496,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6859,
    "c": 0.08774,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79459

secondary

#A2B1CA

accent

#85CF58

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79459

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

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