#B79C3C#B79C3C

#B79C3C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.118 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79C3C
RGB	rgb(183, 156, 60)
HSL	hsl(47, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(47, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 67.2%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.10, -0.88, 52.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.10, 52.16, 90.97°)
OKLab	oklab(69.89% -0.0067 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(69.89% 0.118 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.2341, 34.1722, 9.1721)
Luminance	0.3417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79C3C #3C57B7

analogous

#B75E3C #B79C3C #95B73C

triadic

#B79C3C #3CB79C #9C3CB7

tetradic

#B79C3C #3CB75E #3C57B7 #B73C95

square

#B79C3C #3CB75E #3C57B7 #B73C95

split-complementary

#B79C3C #3C95B7 #5E3CB7

monochromatic

#5B4D1E #89752D #B79C3C #CCB564 #DBCB92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#B79C3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#B79C3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79C3C

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79C3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79C3C	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)

#AC9930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79c3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 156, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.118 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b876',
    500: '#b79c3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79c3c;
$custom-light: #d0b876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79c3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.829,
    "s": 50.617,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6989,
    "c": 0.11804,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79C3C

secondary

#8896C6

accent

#6DDA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79C3C

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

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