#B79C34#B79C34

#B79C34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.124 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79C34
RGB	rgb(183, 156, 52)
HSL	hsl(48, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(48, 72%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 71.6%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.04, -1.32, 55.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.04, 55.48, 91.37°)
OKLab	oklab(69.82% -0.009 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(69.82% 0.124 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.0384, 34.0939, 8.1414)
Luminance	0.3409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79C34 #344FB7

analogous

#B75A34 #B79C34 #90B734

triadic

#B79C34 #34B79C #9C34B7

tetradic

#B79C34 #34B75A #344FB7 #B73490

square

#B79C34 #34B75A #344FB7 #B73490

split-complementary

#B79C34 #3490B7 #5A34B7

monochromatic

#584B19 #877326 #B79C34 #D0B759 #DDCC88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#B79C34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#B79C34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79C34

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79C34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79C34	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9925

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A13A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79c34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 156, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.124 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b872',
    500: '#b79c34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79c34;
$custom-light: #d0b872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79c34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.634,
    "s": 55.745,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69821,
    "c": 0.12376,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79C34

secondary

#808EC7

accent

#68DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79C34

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

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