#B79B45#B79B45

#B79B45 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.110 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B79B45
RGBrgb(183, 155, 69)
HSLhsl(45, 45%, 49%)
HSVhsv(45, 62%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15.3%, 62.3%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(64.92, 0.23, 47.86)
CIE-LCHlch(64.92, 47.86, 89.72°)
OKLaboklab(69.77% -0.0024 0.1101)
OKLCHoklch(69.77% 0.11 91.2)
XYZxyz(32.3255, 33.9414, 10.4778)
Luminance0.3394 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B79B45 #4561B7
analogous
#B76245 #B79B45 #9AB745
triadic
#B79B45 #45B79B #9B45B7
tetradic
#B79B45 #45B762 #4561B7 #B7459A
square
#B79B45 #45B762 #4561B7 #B7459A
split-complementary
#B79B45 #459AB7 #6245B7
monochromatic
#5E5023 #8B7534 #B79B45 #C9B370 #DACB9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70
#B79B45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79
#B79B45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79B45
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B79B45#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B79B451.002.707.797.79
#FFFFFF2.701.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7921.001.001.00
##0000007.7921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB993C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A149
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C58F88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b79b45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 155, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.110 91.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b87c',
    500: '#b79b45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b79b45;
$custom-light: #d0b87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b79b45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.263,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69772,
    "c": 0.11012,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B79B45
secondary
#929FC6
accent
#73D553
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#14110A
muted
#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79B45

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#B79B45 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva