#B79C3F#B79C3F

#B79C3F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.116 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79C3F
RGB	rgb(183, 156, 63)
HSL	hsl(47, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(47, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 65.6%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.12, -0.70, 50.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.12, 50.85, 90.79°)
OKLab	oklab(69.92% -0.0058 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(69.92% 0.116 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.3157, 34.2048, 9.6017)
Luminance	0.3420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79C3F #3F5AB7

analogous

#B7603F #B79C3F #96B73F

triadic

#B79C3F #3FB79C #9C3FB7

tetradic

#B79C3F #3FB760 #3F5AB7 #B73F96

square

#B79C3F #3FB760 #3F5AB7 #B73F96

split-complementary

#B79C3F #3F96B7 #603FB7

monochromatic

#5C4E20 #89752F #B79C3F #CBB568 #DBCB96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#B79C3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#B79C3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79C3F

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79C3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79C3F	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)

#AC9934

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A143

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79c3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 156, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.116 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b878',
    500: '#b79c3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79c3f;
$custom-light: #d0b878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79c3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.5,
    "s": 48.78,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69918,
    "c": 0.11572,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79C3F

secondary

#8B99C6

accent

#6ED84F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79C3F

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

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