#B79933#B79933

#B79933 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.122 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79933
RGB	rgb(183, 153, 51)
HSL	hsl(46, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(46, 72%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 72.1%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.23, 0.25, 55.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.23, 55.07, 89.74°)
OKLab	oklab(69.19% -0.0046 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(69.19% 0.123 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.5189, 33.0906, 7.8583)
Luminance	0.3309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79933 #3351B7

analogous

#B75733 #B79933 #93B733

triadic

#B79933 #33B799 #9933B7

tetradic

#B79933 #33B757 #3351B7 #B73393

square

#B79933 #33B757 #3351B7 #B73393

split-complementary

#B79933 #3393B7 #5733B7

monochromatic

#574918 #877126 #B79933 #D0B557 #DECA87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#B79933 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#B79933 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79933

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79933	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79933	1.00	2.76	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9724

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79933;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 153, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.122 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b671',
    500: '#b79933',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79933;
$custom-light: #d0b671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79933",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.364,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69185,
    "c": 0.1225,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79933

secondary

#7F8FC7

accent

#6BE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79933

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

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