#B79E3A#B79E3A

#B79E3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.121 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B79E3A
RGBrgb(183, 158, 58)
HSLhsl(48, 52%, 47%)
HSVhsv(48, 68%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13.7%, 68.3%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(65.61, -2.08, 53.56)
CIE-LCHlch(65.61, 53.60, 92.22°)
OKLaboklab(70.29% -0.0104 0.1205)
OKLCHoklch(70.29% 0.121 94.9)
XYZxyz(32.5206, 34.8282, 9.0117)
Luminance0.3483 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B79E3A #3A53B7
analogous
#B7603A #B79E3A #92B73A
triadic
#B79E3A #3AB79E #9E3AB7
tetradic
#B79E3A #3AB760 #3A53B7 #B73A92
square
#B79E3A #3AB760 #3A53B7 #B73A92
split-complementary
#B79E3A #3A92B7 #603AB7
monochromatic
#5A4E1D #89762B #B79E3A #CDB761 #DCCD90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64
#B79E3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97
#B79E3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79E3A
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B79E3A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B79E3A1.002.647.977.97
#FFFFFF2.641.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9721.001.001.00
##0000007.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9B2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A33F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C59289
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b79e3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 158, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.121 94.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ba75',
    500: '#b79e3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b79e3a;
$custom-light: #d0ba75;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b79e3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 51.867,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70292,
    "c": 0.12093,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B79E3A
secondary
#8693C7
accent
#69DB4C
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141109
muted
#83807B

Preview Lab

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#B79E3A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva