#B79B43#B79B43

#B79B43 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.112 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79B43
RGB	rgb(183, 155, 67)
HSL	hsl(46, 46%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(46, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 63.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.90, 0.10, 48.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.90, 48.77, 89.88°)
OKLab	oklab(69.75% -0.0031 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(69.75% 0.112 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.2644, 33.9170, 10.1563)
Luminance	0.3392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79B43 #435FB7

analogous

#B76143 #B79B43 #99B743

triadic

#B79B43 #43B79B #9B43B7

tetradic

#B79B43 #43B761 #435FB7 #B74399

square

#B79B43 #43B761 #435FB7 #B74399

split-complementary

#B79B43 #4399B7 #6143B7

monochromatic

#5D4F22 #8A7533 #B79B43 #CAB36D #DACB9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#B79B43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#B79B43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79B43

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79B43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79B43	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C58F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79b43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 155, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.112 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b87b',
    500: '#b79b43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79b43;
$custom-light: #d0b87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79b43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.517,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6975,
    "c": 0.1118,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79B43

secondary

#909DC6

accent

#72D652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79B43

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

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