#B79E48#B79E48

#B79E48 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.110 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79E48
RGB	rgb(183, 158, 72)
HSL	hsl(46, 44%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(46, 61%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 60.7%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.74, -1.17, 47.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.74, 47.38, 91.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.43% -0.0061 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(70.43% 0.11 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.9264, 34.9905, 11.1491)
Luminance	0.3499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79E48 #4861B7

analogous

#B76648 #B79E48 #99B748

triadic

#B79E48 #48B79E #9E48B7

tetradic

#B79E48 #48B766 #4861B7 #B74899

square

#B79E48 #48B766 #4861B7 #B74899

split-complementary

#B79E48 #4899B7 #6648B7

monochromatic

#5F5225 #8B7837 #B79E48 #C8B574 #DACDA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#B79E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#B79E48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79E48

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79E48	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)

#AD9B3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A34C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5938B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 158, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.110 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfba7e',
    500: '#b79e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79e48;
$custom-light: #cfba7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.486,
    "s": 43.529,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70433,
    "c": 0.10961,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79E48

secondary

#95A0C6

accent

#71D355

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79E48

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

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