#B79B4D#B79B4D

#B79B4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.103 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79B4D
RGB	rgb(183, 155, 77)
HSL	hsl(44, 42%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(44, 58%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 57.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.00, 0.82, 44.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.00, 44.11, 88.93°)
OKLab	oklab(69.86% 0.0003 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(69.86% 0.103 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.5908, 34.0475, 11.8749)
Luminance	0.3405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79B4D #4D69B7

analogous

#B7664D #B79B4D #9EB74D

triadic

#B79B4D #4DB79B #9B4DB7

tetradic

#B79B4D #4DB766 #4D69B7 #B74D9E

square

#B79B4D #4DB766 #4D69B7 #B74D9E

split-complementary

#B79B4D #4D9EB7 #664DB7

monochromatic

#625328 #8E7739 #B79B4D #C9B379 #DACCA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#B79B4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#B79B4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79B4D

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79B4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79B4D	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9946

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A150

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79b4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 155, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.103 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb881',
    500: '#b79b4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79b4d;
$custom-light: #cfb881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79b4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.151,
    "s": 42.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69865,
    "c": 0.10302,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79B4D

secondary

#98A5C7

accent

#77D256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79B4D

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

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