#B79E2E#B79E2E

#B79E2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.129 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79E2E
RGB	rgb(183, 158, 46)
HSL	hsl(49, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(49, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 74.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.53, -2.68, 58.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.53, 58.33, 92.64°)
OKLab	oklab(70.2% -0.0135 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(70.2% 0.129 96)
XYZ	xyz(32.2501, 34.7200, 7.5872)
Luminance	0.3472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79E2E #2E47B7

analogous

#B7592E #B79E2E #8CB72E

triadic

#B79E2E #2EB79E #9E2EB7

tetradic

#B79E2E #2EB759 #2E47B7 #B72E8C

square

#B79E2E #2EB759 #2E47B7 #B72E8C

split-complementary

#B79E2E #2E8CB7 #592EB7

monochromatic

#554A15 #867422 #B79E2E #D3BB4F #DFCE80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#B79E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#B79E2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79E2E

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79E2E	1.00	2.64	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.64	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)

#AF9B1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 158, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.129 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ba6f',
    500: '#b79e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79e2e;
$custom-light: #d1ba6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.051,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70198,
    "c": 0.12895,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.34718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79E2E

secondary

#7987C8

accent

#62E345

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79E2E

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

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