#B79738#B79738

#B79738 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.118 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79738
RGB	rgb(183, 151, 56)
HSL	hsl(45, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(45, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 69.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.74, 1.59, 52.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.74, 52.50, 88.26°)
OKLab	oklab(68.81% -0.0001 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(68.81% 0.118 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.3105, 32.4879, 8.3622)
Luminance	0.3249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79738 #3858B7

analogous

#B75838 #B79738 #98B738

triadic

#B79738 #38B797 #9738B7

tetradic

#B79738 #38B758 #3858B7 #B73898

square

#B79738 #38B758 #3858B7 #B73898

split-complementary

#B79738 #3898B7 #5838B7

monochromatic

#594A1B #88702A #B79738 #CEB25E #DCC88D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#B79738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#B79738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79738

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79738	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8952C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 151, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.118 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b574',
    500: '#b79738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79738;
$custom-light: #d0b574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.882,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6881,
    "c": 0.11785,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79738

secondary

#8495C7

accent

#70DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79738

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

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