#B79D45#B79D45

#B79D45 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.111 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79D45
RGB	rgb(183, 157, 69)
HSL	hsl(46, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(46, 62%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 62.3%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.45, -0.85, 48.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.45, 48.46, 91.00°)
OKLab	oklab(70.19% -0.0055 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(70.19% 0.111 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.6611, 34.6126, 10.5896)
Luminance	0.3461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79D45 #455FB7

analogous

#B76445 #B79D45 #98B745

triadic

#B79D45 #45B79D #9D45B7

tetradic

#B79D45 #45B764 #455FB7 #B74598

square

#B79D45 #45B764 #455FB7 #B74598

split-complementary

#B79D45 #4598B7 #6445B7

monochromatic

#5E5123 #8B7734 #B79D45 #C9B570 #DACC9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#B79D45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#B79D45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79D45

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79D45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79D45	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)

#AC9A3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A249

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5928A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79d45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 157, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.111 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b97c',
    500: '#b79d45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79d45;
$custom-light: #d0b97c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79d45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.316,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7019,
    "c": 0.11149,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79D45

secondary

#929EC6

accent

#71D553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79D45

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

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