#B79A36#B79A36

#B79A36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.121 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79A36
RGB	rgb(183, 154, 54)
HSL	hsl(47, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(47, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 70.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.52, -0.14, 54.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.52, 54.12, 90.15°)
OKLab	oklab(69.42% -0.0053 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(69.42% 0.121 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.7516, 33.4466, 8.2727)
Luminance	0.3345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79A36 #3653B7

analogous

#B75A36 #B79A36 #94B736

triadic

#B79A36 #36B79A #9A36B7

tetradic

#B79A36 #36B75A #3653B7 #B73694

square

#B79A36 #36B75A #3653B7 #B73694

split-complementary

#B79A36 #3694B7 #5A36B7

monochromatic

#584A1A #887228 #B79A36 #CFB55B #DDCA8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#B79A36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#B79A36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79A36

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79A36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79A36	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9828

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A03B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79a36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 154, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.121 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b773',
    500: '#b79a36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79a36;
$custom-light: #d0b773;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79a36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.512,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69418,
    "c": 0.12109,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79A36

secondary

#8291C7

accent

#6BDE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79A36

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

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