#B79D2F#B79D2F

#B79D2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.128 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79D2F
RGB	rgb(183, 157, 47)
HSL	hsl(49, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(49, 74%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 74.3%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.27, -2.10, 57.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.27, 57.68, 92.09°)
OKLab	oklab(69.99% -0.0117 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(69.99% 0.128 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.1002, 34.3882, 7.6356)
Luminance	0.3439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79D2F #2F49B7

analogous

#B7592F #B79D2F #8DB72F

triadic

#B79D2F #2FB79D #9D2FB7

tetradic

#B79D2F #2FB759 #2F49B7 #B72F8D

square

#B79D2F #2FB759 #2F49B7 #B72F8D

split-complementary

#B79D2F #2F8DB7 #592FB7

monochromatic

#564916 #867322 #B79D2F #D2BA51 #DFCD82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#B79D2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#B79D2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79D2F

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79D2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79D2F	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)

#AE9A1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A236

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79d2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 157, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.128 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b96f',
    500: '#b79d2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79d2f;
$custom-light: #d1b96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79d2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.529,
    "s": 59.13,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69994,
    "c": 0.12765,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79D2F

secondary

#7A89C8

accent

#63E245

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79D2F

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

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