#B79542#B79542

#B79542 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.109 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79542
RGB	rgb(183, 149, 66)
HSL	hsl(43, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(43, 64%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 63.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.31, 3.29, 47.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.31, 47.60, 86.03°)
OKLab	oklab(68.49% 0.0061 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(68.49% 0.109 86.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.2609, 31.9574, 9.6750)
Luminance	0.3196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79542 #4264B7

analogous

#B75B42 #B79542 #9FB742

triadic

#B79542 #42B795 #9542B7

tetradic

#B79542 #42B75B #4264B7 #B7429F

square

#B79542 #42B75B #4264B7 #B7429F

split-complementary

#B79542 #429FB7 #5B42B7

monochromatic

#5D4C22 #8A7032 #B79542 #CAAF6C #DAC799

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#B79542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#B79542 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79542

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79542	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)

#A59439

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 149, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.109 86.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b37a',
    500: '#b79542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79542;
$custom-light: #d0b37a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.564,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68495,
    "c": 0.10905,
    "h": 86.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79542

secondary

#8F9FC6

accent

#78D751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79542

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

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