#B79D43#B79D43

#B79D43 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.113 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79D43
RGB	rgb(183, 157, 67)
HSL	hsl(47, 46%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 63.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.43, -0.98, 49.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.43, 49.37, 91.14°)
OKLab	oklab(70.17% -0.0062 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(70.17% 0.113 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.6000, 34.5882, 10.2682)
Luminance	0.3459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79D43 #435DB7

analogous

#B76343 #B79D43 #97B743

triadic

#B79D43 #43B79D #9D43B7

tetradic

#B79D43 #43B763 #435DB7 #B74397

square

#B79D43 #43B763 #435DB7 #B74397

split-complementary

#B79D43 #4397B7 #6343B7

monochromatic

#5D5022 #8A7733 #B79D43 #CAB56D #DACC9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#B79D43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#B79D43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79D43

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79D43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79D43	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9A39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5918A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79d43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 157, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.113 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b97b',
    500: '#b79d43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79d43;
$custom-light: #d0b97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79d43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.552,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70169,
    "c": 0.11317,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79D43

secondary

#909CC6

accent

#6FD652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79D43

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

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