#B79D33#B79D33

#B79D33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.125 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79D33
RGB	rgb(183, 157, 51)
HSL	hsl(48, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(48, 72%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 72.1%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.30, -1.91, 56.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.30, 56.15, 91.95°)
OKLab	oklab(70.02% -0.0107 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(70.02% 0.125 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.1846, 34.4220, 8.0802)
Luminance	0.3442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79D33 #334DB7

analogous

#B75B33 #B79D33 #8FB733

triadic

#B79D33 #33B79D #9D33B7

tetradic

#B79D33 #33B75B #334DB7 #B7338F

square

#B79D33 #33B75B #334DB7 #B7338F

split-complementary

#B79D33 #338FB7 #5B33B7

monochromatic

#574B18 #877426 #B79D33 #D0B857 #DECC87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#B79D33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#B79D33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79D33

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79D33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79D33	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)

#AD9A23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79d33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 157, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.125 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b971',
    500: '#b79d33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79d33;
$custom-light: #d0b971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79d33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.182,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70024,
    "c": 0.12511,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79D33

secondary

#7F8DC7

accent

#66E048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79D33

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

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