#B79C41#B79C41

#B79C41 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.114 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79C41
RGB	rgb(183, 156, 65)
HSL	hsl(46, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(46, 64%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 64.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.14, -0.57, 49.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.14, 49.97, 90.66°)
OKLab	oklab(69.94% -0.0052 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(69.94% 0.114 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.3726, 34.2276, 9.9014)
Luminance	0.3423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79C41 #415CB7

analogous

#B76141 #B79C41 #97B741

triadic

#B79C41 #41B79C #9C41B7

tetradic

#B79C41 #41B761 #415CB7 #B74197

square

#B79C41 #41B761 #415CB7 #B74197

split-complementary

#B79C41 #4197B7 #6141B7

monochromatic

#5D4F21 #8A7631 #B79C41 #CAB56B #DACB98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#B79C41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#B79C41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79C41

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79C41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79C41	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79c41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 156, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.114 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b87a',
    500: '#b79c41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79c41;
$custom-light: #d0b87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79c41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.271,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69938,
    "c": 0.11411,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79C41

secondary

#8E9BC6

accent

#6FD751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79C41

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

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