#B79E46#B79E46
#B79E46 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.111 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B79E46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 158, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 45%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 62%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 61.7%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.72, -1.31, 48.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.72, 48.30, 91.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.41% -0.0067 0.1111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.41% 0.111 93.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8623, 34.9649, 10.8111) |
| Luminance | 0.3496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.84
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.44
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.48
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.55
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.65
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B79E46 #465FB7
analogous
#B76646 #B79E46 #97B746
triadic
#B79E46 #46B79E #9E46B7
tetradic
#B79E46 #46B766 #465FB7 #B74697
square
#B79E46 #46B766 #465FB7 #B74697
split-complementary
#B79E46 #4697B7 #6646B7
monochromatic
#5E5224 #8B7835 #B79E46 #C9B571 #DACC9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#B79E46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#B79E46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B79E46
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B79E46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B79E46 | 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)
#AD9B3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A34A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5938B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b79e46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 158, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.111 93.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfba7d',
500: '#b79e46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b79e46; $custom-light: #cfba7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b79e46",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 158,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.726,
"s": 44.664,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70411,
"c": 0.11134,
"h": 93.5
},
"luminance": 0.34963
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B79E46
secondary
#939EC6
accent
#70D453
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#14110A
muted
#83807C