#B79F3B#B79F3B

#B79F3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.121 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79F3B
RGB	rgb(183, 159, 59)
HSL	hsl(48, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 67.8%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.89, -2.56, 53.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.89, 53.47, 92.74°)
OKLab	oklab(70.51% -0.0117 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(70.51% 0.121 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.7176, 35.1810, 9.2041)
Luminance	0.3518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79F3B #3B53B7

analogous

#B7613B #B79F3B #91B73B

triadic

#B79F3B #3BB79F #9F3BB7

tetradic

#B79F3B #3BB761 #3B53B7 #B73B91

square

#B79F3B #3BB761 #3B53B7 #B73B91

split-complementary

#B79F3B #3B91B7 #613BB7

monochromatic

#5A4F1D #89772C #B79F3B #CDB863 #DCCD91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#B79F3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#B79F3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79F3B

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79F3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79F3B	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5938A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79f3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 159, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.121 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bb76',
    500: '#b79f3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79f3b;
$custom-light: #d0bb76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79f3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.387,
    "s": 51.24,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70512,
    "c": 0.12091,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79F3B

secondary

#8794C6

accent

#69DB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79F3B

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

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