#B79E4E#B79E4E

#B79E4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.104 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79E4E
RGB	rgb(183, 158, 78)
HSL	hsl(46, 42%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(46, 57%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 57.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.81, -0.72, 44.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.81, 44.55, 90.93°)
OKLab	oklab(70.5% -0.004 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(70.5% 0.104 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.1318, 35.0727, 12.2308)
Luminance	0.3507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79E4E #4E67B7

analogous

#B7694E #B79E4E #9BB74E

triadic

#B79E4E #4EB79E #9E4EB7

tetradic

#B79E4E #4EB769 #4E67B7 #B74E9B

square

#B79E4E #4EB769 #4E67B7 #B74E9B

split-complementary

#B79E4E #4E9BB7 #694EB7

monochromatic

#635528 #8E7A3A #B79E4E #C9B67A #DACEA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#B79E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#B79E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79E4E

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79E4E	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9C46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A351

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4938C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 158, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.104 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfba82',
    500: '#b79e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79e4e;
$custom-light: #cfba82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70504,
    "c": 0.10418,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79E4E

secondary

#99A4C8

accent

#73D256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79E4E

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

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