#B79936#B79936

#B79936 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.120 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79936
RGB	rgb(183, 153, 54)
HSL	hsl(46, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(46, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 70.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.26, 0.40, 53.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.26, 53.85, 89.57°)
OKLab	oklab(69.21% -0.0038 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(69.21% 0.12 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.5872, 33.1179, 8.2180)
Luminance	0.3312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79936 #3654B7

analogous

#B75936 #B79936 #95B736

triadic

#B79936 #36B799 #9936B7

tetradic

#B79936 #36B759 #3654B7 #B73695

square

#B79936 #36B759 #3654B7 #B73695

split-complementary

#B79936 #3695B7 #5936B7

monochromatic

#584A1A #887128 #B79936 #CFB45B #DDCA8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#B79936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#B79936 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79936

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79936	1.00	2.75	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.75	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)

#AA9728

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 153, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.120 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b673',
    500: '#b79936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79936;
$custom-light: #d0b673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.047,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69209,
    "c": 0.12046,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79936

secondary

#8292C7

accent

#6CDE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79936

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

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