#B79B35#B79B35

#B79B35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.122 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B79B35
RGBrgb(183, 155, 53)
HSLhsl(47, 55%, 46%)
HSVhsv(47, 71%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15.3%, 71%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(64.78, -0.73, 54.79)
CIE-LCHlch(64.78, 54.80, 90.77°)
OKLaboklab(69.62% -0.0071 0.1222)
OKLCHoklch(69.62% 0.122 93.3)
XYZxyz(31.8941, 33.7688, 8.2056)
Luminance0.3377 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B79B35 #3551B7
analogous
#B75A35 #B79B35 #92B735
triadic
#B79B35 #35B79B #9B35B7
tetradic
#B79B35 #35B75A #3551B7 #B73592
square
#B79B35 #35B75A #3551B7 #B73592
split-complementary
#B79B35 #3592B7 #5A35B7
monochromatic
#584B1A #887327 #B79B35 #CFB65A #DDCB89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71
#B79B35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75
#B79B35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79B35
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B79B35#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B79B351.002.717.757.75
#FFFFFF2.711.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7521.001.001.00
##0000007.7521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9827
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A13A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C68F86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b79b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 155, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.122 93.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b872',
    500: '#b79b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b79b35;
$custom-light: #d0b872;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b79b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.077,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69619,
    "c": 0.12243,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B79B35
secondary
#8190C7
accent
#69DE49
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141108
muted
#83807B

Preview Lab

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#B79B35 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva