#B79E47#B79E47
#B79E47 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.110 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B79E47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 158, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 44%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 61%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 61.2%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.73, -1.24, 47.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.73, 47.84, 91.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.42% -0.0064 0.1103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.42% 0.11 93.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8941, 34.9776, 10.9787) |
| Luminance | 0.3498 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.72
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.49
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.55
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.61
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.77
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B79E47 #4760B7
analogous
#B76647 #B79E47 #98B747
triadic
#B79E47 #47B79E #9E47B7
tetradic
#B79E47 #47B766 #4760B7 #B74798
square
#B79E47 #47B766 #4760B7 #B74798
split-complementary
#B79E47 #4798B7 #6647B7
monochromatic
#5F5225 #8B7836 #B79E47 #C9B573 #DACD9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#B79E47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#B79E47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B79E47
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B79E47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B79E47 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9B3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A34B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5938B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b79e47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 158, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.110 93.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfba7d',
500: '#b79e47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b79e47; $custom-light: #cfba7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b79e47",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 158,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.607,
"s": 44.094,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70422,
"c": 0.11049,
"h": 93.3
},
"luminance": 0.34976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B79E47
secondary
#949FC6
accent
#71D454
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#14110A
muted
#83807C