#B79F3A#B79F3A

#B79F3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.122 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B79F3A
RGBrgb(183, 159, 58)
HSLhsl(48, 52%, 47%)
HSVhsv(48, 68%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13.1%, 68.3%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(65.88, -2.61, 53.83)
CIE-LCHlch(65.88, 53.90, 92.78°)
OKLaboklab(70.5% -0.0119 0.1211)
OKLCHoklch(70.5% 0.122 95.6)
XYZxyz(32.6919, 35.1707, 9.0688)
Luminance0.3517 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B79F3A #3A52B7
analogous
#B7613A #B79F3A #91B73A
triadic
#B79F3A #3AB79F #9F3AB7
tetradic
#B79F3A #3AB761 #3A52B7 #B73A91
square
#B79F3A #3AB761 #3A52B7 #B73A91
split-complementary
#B79F3A #3A91B7 #613AB7
monochromatic
#5A4E1D #89772B #B79F3A #CDB861 #DCCD90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61
#B79F3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03
#B79F3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79F3A
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B79F3A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B79F3A1.002.618.038.03
#FFFFFF2.611.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0321.001.001.00
##0000008.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9C2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A33F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5938A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b79f3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 159, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.122 95.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bb76',
    500: '#b79f3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b79f3a;
$custom-light: #d0bb76;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b79f3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.48,
    "s": 51.867,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70503,
    "c": 0.12166,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B79F3A
secondary
#8693C7
accent
#68DB4C
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141109
muted
#83807B

Preview Lab

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#B79F3A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva