#B79B4E#B79B4E

#B79B4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.102 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79B4E
RGB	rgb(183, 155, 78)
HSL	hsl(44, 42%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(44, 57%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 57.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.01, 0.90, 43.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.01, 43.63, 88.81°)
OKLab	oklab(69.88% 0.0007 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(69.88% 0.102 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.6263, 34.0617, 12.0623)
Luminance	0.3406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79B4E #4E6AB7

analogous

#B7664E #B79B4E #9EB74E

triadic

#B79B4E #4EB79B #9B4EB7

tetradic

#B79B4E #4EB766 #4E6AB7 #B74E9E

square

#B79B4E #4EB766 #4E6AB7 #B74E9E

split-complementary

#B79B4E #4E9EB7 #664EB7

monochromatic

#635328 #8E783A #B79B4E #C9B47A #DACCA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#B79B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#B79B4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79B4E

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79B4E	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)

#AA9947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A151

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 155, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.102 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb882',
    500: '#b79b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79b4e;
$custom-light: #cfb882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69878,
    "c": 0.1021,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79B4E

secondary

#99A6C8

accent

#77D256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79B4E

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

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