#B79C3A#B79C3A

#B79C3A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.120 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79C3A
RGB	rgb(183, 156, 58)
HSL	hsl(47, 52%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(47, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 68.3%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.08, -1.00, 53.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.08, 53.01, 91.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.87% -0.0073 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(69.87% 0.12 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.1822, 34.1515, 8.8989)
Luminance	0.3415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79C3A #3A55B7

analogous

#B75E3A #B79C3A #94B73A

triadic

#B79C3A #3AB79C #9C3AB7

tetradic

#B79C3A #3AB75E #3A55B7 #B73A94

square

#B79C3A #3AB75E #3A55B7 #B73A94

split-complementary

#B79C3A #3A94B7 #5E3AB7

monochromatic

#5A4D1D #89742B #B79C3A #CDB661 #DCCB90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#B79C3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#B79C3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79C3A

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79C3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79C3A	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC992D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A13F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79c3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 156, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.120 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b875',
    500: '#b79c3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79c3a;
$custom-light: #d0b875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79c3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.04,
    "s": 51.867,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69872,
    "c": 0.11953,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79C3A

secondary

#8694C7

accent

#6BDB4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79C3A

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

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