#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 155, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 45%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 62%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 62.3%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.92, 0.23, 47.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.92, 47.86, 89.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.77% -0.0024 0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.77% 0.11 91.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3255, 33.9414, 10.4778) |
| Luminance | 0.3394 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.78
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.06
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.36
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.52
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.55
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.65
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B79B45 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.79 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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