#B79C4E#B79C4E

#B79C4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.103 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79C4E
RGB	rgb(183, 156, 78)
HSL	hsl(45, 42%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(45, 57%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 57.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.28, 0.36, 43.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.28, 43.93, 89.53°)
OKLab	oklab(70.09% -0.0009 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(70.09% 0.103 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.7935, 34.3959, 12.1180)
Luminance	0.3439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79C4E #4E69B7

analogous

#B7674E #B79C4E #9EB74E

triadic

#B79C4E #4EB79C #9C4EB7

tetradic

#B79C4E #4EB767 #4E69B7 #B74E9E

square

#B79C4E #4EB767 #4E69B7 #B74E9E

split-complementary

#B79C4E #4E9EB7 #674EB7

monochromatic

#635328 #8E783A #B79C4E #C9B47A #DACDA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#B79C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#B79C4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79C4E

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79C4E	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9A47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A251

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5918A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 156, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.103 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb982',
    500: '#b79c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79c4e;
$custom-light: #cfb982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.571,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70086,
    "c": 0.10276,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79C4E

secondary

#99A5C8

accent

#76D256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79C4E

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

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