#B79E33#B79E33

#B79E33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.126 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79E33
RGB	rgb(183, 158, 51)
HSL	hsl(49, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(49, 72%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 72.1%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.56, -2.45, 56.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.56, 56.44, 92.49°)
OKLab	oklab(70.23% -0.0123 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(70.23% 0.126 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.3545, 34.7618, 8.1368)
Luminance	0.3476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79E33 #334CB7

analogous

#B75C33 #B79E33 #8EB733

triadic

#B79E33 #33B79E #9E33B7

tetradic

#B79E33 #33B75C #334CB7 #B7338E

square

#B79E33 #33B75C #334CB7 #B7338E

split-complementary

#B79E33 #338EB7 #5C33B7

monochromatic

#574B18 #877526 #B79E33 #D0B957 #DECD87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#B79E33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#B79E33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79E33

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79E33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79E33	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A339

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 158, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.126 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ba72',
    500: '#b79e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79e33;
$custom-light: #d0ba72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.636,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70234,
    "c": 0.12581,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79E33

secondary

#7F8CC7

accent

#65E048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79E33

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

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