#B79A43#B79A43

#B79A43 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.111 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79A43
RGB	rgb(183, 154, 67)
HSL	hsl(45, 46%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(45, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 63.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.63, 0.64, 48.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.63, 48.49, 89.24°)
OKLab	oklab(69.54% -0.0015 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(69.54% 0.111 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.0987, 33.5855, 10.1010)
Luminance	0.3358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79A43 #4360B7

analogous

#B76043 #B79A43 #9AB743

triadic

#B79A43 #43B79A #9A43B7

tetradic

#B79A43 #43B760 #4360B7 #B7439A

square

#B79A43 #43B760 #4360B7 #B7439A

split-complementary

#B79A43 #439AB7 #6043B7

monochromatic

#5D4F22 #8A7433 #B79A43 #CAB36D #DACA9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#B79A43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#B79A43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79A43

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79A43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79A43	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA983A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A047

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C58E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79a43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 154, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.111 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b77b',
    500: '#b79a43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79a43;
$custom-light: #d0b77b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79a43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69541,
    "c": 0.11115,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79A43

secondary

#909DC6

accent

#73D652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79A43

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

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