#B79D4A#B79D4A

#B79D4A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.107 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79D4A
RGB	rgb(183, 157, 74)
HSL	hsl(46, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(46, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 59.6%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.50, -0.49, 46.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.50, 46.14, 90.60°)
OKLab	oklab(70.25% -0.0039 0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(70.25% 0.107 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8229, 34.6773, 11.4418)
Luminance	0.3468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79D4A #4A64B7

analogous

#B7664A #B79D4A #9AB74A

triadic

#B79D4A #4AB79D #9D4AB7

tetradic

#B79D4A #4AB766 #4A64B7 #B74A9A

square

#B79D4A #4AB766 #4A64B7 #B74A9A

split-complementary

#B79D4A #4A9AB7 #664AB7

monochromatic

#605226 #8C7838 #B79D4A #C8B576 #DACCA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#B79D4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#B79D4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79D4A

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79D4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79D4A	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9B42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A24E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5928A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79d4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 157, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.107 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb97f',
    500: '#b79d4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79d4a;
$custom-light: #cfb97f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79d4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.688,
    "s": 43.083,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70246,
    "c": 0.10712,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79D4A

secondary

#96A2C7

accent

#73D355

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79D4A

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

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