#B79C29#B79C29

#B79C29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.130 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79C29
RGB	rgb(183, 156, 41)
HSL	hsl(49, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(49, 78%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 77.6%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.97, -1.82, 59.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.97, 59.56, 91.75°)
OKLab	oklab(69.74% -0.0115 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(69.74% 0.13 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.8189, 34.0061, 6.9853)
Luminance	0.3400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79C29 #2944B7

analogous

#B75529 #B79C29 #8BB729

triadic

#B79C29 #29B79C #9C29B7

tetradic

#B79C29 #29B755 #2944B7 #B7298B

square

#B79C29 #29B755 #2944B7 #B7298B

split-complementary

#B79C29 #298BB7 #5529B7

monochromatic

#534713 #85711E #B79C29 #D6BB47 #E1CD79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#B79C29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#B79C29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79C29

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79C29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79C29	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9911

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A131

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79c29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 156, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.130 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b86c',
    500: '#b79c29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79c29;
$custom-light: #d1b86c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79c29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.592,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69744,
    "c": 0.13044,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79C29

secondary

#7383C9

accent

#61E641

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79C29

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

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