#B79A3A#B79A3A

#B79A3A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.118 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79A3A
RGB	rgb(183, 154, 58)
HSL	hsl(46, 52%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 68.3%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.55, 0.08, 52.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.55, 52.45, 89.91°)
OKLab	oklab(69.45% -0.0042 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(69.45% 0.118 92)
XYZ	xyz(31.8494, 33.4858, 8.7880)
Luminance	0.3348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79A3A #3A57B7

analogous

#B75C3A #B79A3A #96B73A

triadic

#B79A3A #3AB79A #9A3AB7

tetradic

#B79A3A #3AB75C #3A57B7 #B73A96

square

#B79A3A #3AB75C #3A57B7 #B73A96

split-complementary

#B79A3A #3A96B7 #5C3AB7

monochromatic

#5A4C1D #89732B #B79A3A #CDB461 #DCCA90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#B79A3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#B79A3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79A3A

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79A3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79A3A	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA982E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A03F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79a3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 154, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.118 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b775',
    500: '#b79a3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79a3a;
$custom-light: #d0b775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79a3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.08,
    "s": 51.867,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69453,
    "c": 0.11822,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.33484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79A3A

secondary

#8695C7

accent

#6EDB4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79A3A

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

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