#B79F2E#B79F2E

#B79F2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.130 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79F2E
RGB	rgb(183, 159, 46)
HSL	hsl(49, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(49, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 74.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.80, -3.22, 58.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.80, 58.61, 93.15°)
OKLab	oklab(70.41% -0.015 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(70.41% 0.13 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.4214, 35.0625, 7.6443)
Luminance	0.3506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79F2E #2E46B7

analogous

#B75B2E #B79F2E #8BB72E

triadic

#B79F2E #2EB79F #9F2EB7

tetradic

#B79F2E #2EB75B #2E46B7 #B72E8B

square

#B79F2E #2EB75B #2E46B7 #B72E8B

split-complementary

#B79F2E #2E8BB7 #5B2EB7

monochromatic

#554A15 #867522 #B79F2E #D3BC4F #DFCF80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#B79F2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#B79F2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79F2E

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79F2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79F2E	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)

#B09B1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79f2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 159, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.130 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bb6f',
    500: '#b79f2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79f2e;
$custom-light: #d1bb6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79f2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.489,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7041,
    "c": 0.12965,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79F2E

secondary

#7987C8

accent

#61E345

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79F2E

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

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