#B79C30#B79C30

#B79C30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.126 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79C30
RGB	rgb(183, 156, 48)
HSL	hsl(48, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(48, 74%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 73.8%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.01, -1.52, 57.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.01, 57.03, 91.53°)
OKLab	oklab(69.79% -0.01 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(69.79% 0.126 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.9521, 34.0594, 7.6869)
Luminance	0.3406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79C30 #304BB7

analogous

#B75830 #B79C30 #8EB730

triadic

#B79C30 #30B79C #9C30B7

tetradic

#B79C30 #30B758 #304BB7 #B7308E

square

#B79C30 #30B758 #304BB7 #B7308E

split-complementary

#B79C30 #308EB7 #5830B7

monochromatic

#564917 #877323 #B79C30 #D2B852 #DECC83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#B79C30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#B79C30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79C30

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79C30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79C30	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)

#AD991E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A136

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79c30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 156, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.126 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b870',
    500: '#b79c30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79c30;
$custom-light: #d0b870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79c30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 58.442,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69791,
    "c": 0.12635,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79C30

secondary

#7B8AC8

accent

#65E246

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79C30

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

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