#B79A4E#B79A4E
#B79A4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.101 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B79A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 154, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 42%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 57%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 57.4%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.75, 1.45, 43.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.75, 43.34, 88.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.67% 0.0022 0.1014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.67% 0.101 88.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4606, 33.7303, 12.0071) |
| Luminance | 0.3373 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.98
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.21
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.16
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.54
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.68
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B79A4E #4E6BB7
analogous
#B7654E #B79A4E #9FB74E
triadic
#B79A4E #4EB79A #9A4EB7
tetradic
#B79A4E #4EB765 #4E6BB7 #B74E9F
square
#B79A4E #4EB765 #4E6BB7 #B74E9F
split-complementary
#B79A4E #4E9FB7 #654EB7
monochromatic
#635228 #8E773A #B79A4E #C9B37A #DACCA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#B79A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.75
#B79A4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B79A4E
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B79A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B79A4E | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.75 | 7.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99847
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A051
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C58F89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b79a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 154, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.101 88.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfb782',
500: '#b79a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b79a4e; $custom-light: #cfb782; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b79a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 154,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.429,
"s": 42.169,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6967,
"c": 0.10145,
"h": 88.7
},
"luminance": 0.33729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B79A4E
secondary
#99A6C8
accent
#78D256
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#14110A
muted
#83807C