#B79D56#B79D56

#B79D56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.096 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79D56
RGB	rgb(183, 157, 86)
HSL	hsl(44, 40%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(44, 53%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 53%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.64, 0.49, 40.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.64, 40.35, 89.31°)
OKLab	oklab(70.4% 0.0004 0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(70.4% 0.096 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.2664, 34.8547, 13.7777)
Luminance	0.3485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79D56 #5670B7

analogous

#B76D56 #B79D56 #A0B756

triadic

#B79D56 #56B79D #9D56B7

tetradic

#B79D56 #56B76D #5670B7 #B756A0

square

#B79D56 #56B76D #5670B7 #B756A0

split-complementary

#B79D56 #56A0B7 #6D56B7

monochromatic

#67572C #927B3E #B79D56 #C9B681 #DCCFAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#B79D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#B79D56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79D56

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79D56	1.00	2.63	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9B50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4938C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 157, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.096 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb987',
    500: '#b79d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79d56;
$custom-light: #cfb987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.918,
    "s": 40.249,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70401,
    "c": 0.09575,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79D56

secondary

#9FABC9

accent

#78D058

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79D56

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

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