#B79D32#B79D32

#B79D32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.126 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79D32
RGB	rgb(183, 157, 50)
HSL	hsl(48, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(48, 73%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 72.7%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.29, -1.96, 56.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.29, 56.54, 91.99°)
OKLab	oklab(70.02% -0.011 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(70.02% 0.126 95)
XYZ	xyz(32.1628, 34.4133, 7.9653)
Luminance	0.3441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79D32 #324CB7

analogous

#B75A32 #B79D32 #8EB732

triadic

#B79D32 #32B79D #9D32B7

tetradic

#B79D32 #32B75A #324CB7 #B7328E

square

#B79D32 #32B75A #324CB7 #B7328E

split-complementary

#B79D32 #328EB7 #5A32B7

monochromatic

#574B18 #877425 #B79D32 #D1B956 #DECD86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#B79D32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#B79D32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79D32

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79D32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79D32	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	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)

#AD9A21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79d32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 157, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.126 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b971',
    500: '#b79d32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79d32;
$custom-light: #d0b971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79d32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.271,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70016,
    "c": 0.12576,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.34412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79D32

secondary

#7D8CC7

accent

#65E047

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79D32

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

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