#B79F32#B79F32

#B79F32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.127 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79F32
RGB	rgb(183, 159, 50)
HSL	hsl(49, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(49, 73%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 72.7%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.82, -3.03, 57.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.82, 57.11, 93.04°)
OKLab	oklab(70.44% -0.0141 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(70.44% 0.127 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.5039, 35.0956, 8.0790)
Luminance	0.3509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79F32 #324AB7

analogous

#B75C32 #B79F32 #8CB732

triadic

#B79F32 #32B79F #9F32B7

tetradic

#B79F32 #32B75C #324AB7 #B7328C

square

#B79F32 #32B75C #324AB7 #B7328C

split-complementary

#B79F32 #328CB7 #5C32B7

monochromatic

#574B18 #877525 #B79F32 #D1BA56 #DECE86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#B79F32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#B79F32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79F32

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79F32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79F32	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A338

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79f32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 159, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.127 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bb71',
    500: '#b79f32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79f32;
$custom-light: #d0bb71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79f32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.173,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70438,
    "c": 0.12717,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79F32

secondary

#7D8BC7

accent

#63E047

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79F32

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

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