#B79E29#B79E29

#B79E29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.132 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79E29
RGB	rgb(183, 158, 41)
HSL	hsl(49, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(49, 78%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 77.6%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.50, -2.89, 60.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.50, 60.10, 92.76°)
OKLab	oklab(70.17% -0.0146 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(70.17% 0.132 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.1573, 34.6829, 7.0981)
Luminance	0.3468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79E29 #2942B7

analogous

#B75729 #B79E29 #89B729

triadic

#B79E29 #29B79E #9E29B7

tetradic

#B79E29 #29B757 #2942B7 #B72989

square

#B79E29 #29B757 #2942B7 #B72989

split-complementary

#B79E29 #2989B7 #5729B7

monochromatic

#534813 #85731E #B79E29 #D6BD47 #E1CF79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#B79E29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#B79E29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79E29

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79E29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79E29	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)

#AF9A10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A231

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79e29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 158, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.132 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ba6c',
    500: '#b79e29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79e29;
$custom-light: #d1ba6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79e29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.437,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70166,
    "c": 0.13179,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79E29

secondary

#7382C9

accent

#5EE641

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79E29

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

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