#B79E45#B79E45
#B79E45 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.112 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B79E45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 158, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 45%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 62%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 62.3%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.71, -1.38, 48.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.71, 48.76, 91.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.4% -0.0071 0.112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.112 93.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8310, 34.9523, 10.6462) |
| Luminance | 0.3495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.95
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.33
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.34
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.53
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.62
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B79E45 #455EB7
analogous
#B76545 #B79E45 #97B745
triadic
#B79E45 #45B79E #9E45B7
tetradic
#B79E45 #45B765 #455EB7 #B74597
square
#B79E45 #45B765 #455EB7 #B74597
split-complementary
#B79E45 #4597B7 #6545B7
monochromatic
#5E5123 #8B7834 #B79E45 #C9B670 #DACC9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#B79E45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#B79E45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B79E45
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B79E45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B79E45 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9B3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A349
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5938B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b79e45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 158, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.112 93.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0ba7c',
500: '#b79e45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b79e45; $custom-light: #d0ba7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b79e45",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 158,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.842,
"s": 45.238,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.704,
"c": 0.1122,
"h": 93.6
},
"luminance": 0.34951
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B79E45
secondary
#929DC6
accent
#6FD553
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#14110A
muted
#83807C