#B79C3D#B79C3D

#B79C3D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.117 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79C3D
RGB	rgb(183, 156, 61)
HSL	hsl(47, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(47, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 66.7%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.11, -0.82, 51.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.11, 51.73, 90.91°)
OKLab	oklab(69.9% -0.0064 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(69.9% 0.117 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.2608, 34.1829, 9.3127)
Luminance	0.3418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79C3D #3D58B7

analogous

#B75F3D #B79C3D #95B73D

triadic

#B79C3D #3DB79C #9C3DB7

tetradic

#B79C3D #3DB75F #3D58B7 #B73D95

square

#B79C3D #3DB75F #3D58B7 #B73D95

split-complementary

#B79C3D #3D95B7 #5F3DB7

monochromatic

#5B4E1E #89752E #B79C3D #CCB565 #DBCB93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#B79C3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#B79C3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79C3D

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79C3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79C3D	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9931

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79c3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 156, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.117 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b877',
    500: '#b79c3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79c3d;
$custom-light: #d0b877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79c3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.721,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69899,
    "c": 0.11728,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79C3D

secondary

#8997C6

accent

#6DDA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79C3D

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

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