#B79C2F#B79C2F

#B79C2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.127 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79C2F
RGB	rgb(183, 156, 47)
HSL	hsl(48, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(48, 74%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 74.3%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.00, -1.56, 57.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.00, 57.41, 91.56°)
OKLab	oklab(69.78% -0.0102 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(69.78% 0.127 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.9317, 34.0512, 7.5794)
Luminance	0.3405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79C2F #2F4AB7

analogous

#B7582F #B79C2F #8EB72F

triadic

#B79C2F #2FB79C #9C2FB7

tetradic

#B79C2F #2FB758 #2F4AB7 #B72F8E

square

#B79C2F #2FB758 #2F4AB7 #B72F8E

split-complementary

#B79C2F #2F8EB7 #582FB7

monochromatic

#564916 #867222 #B79C2F #D2B951 #DFCC82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#B79C2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#B79C2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79C2F

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79C2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79C2F	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)

#AD991D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79c2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 156, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.127 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b86f',
    500: '#b79c2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79c2f;
$custom-light: #d1b86f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79c2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.088,
    "s": 59.13,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69783,
    "c": 0.12698,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79C2F

secondary

#7A89C8

accent

#65E245

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79C2F

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

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