#B79F3C#B79F3C

#B79F3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.120 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79F3C
RGB	rgb(183, 159, 60)
HSL	hsl(48, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(48, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 67.2%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.90, -2.50, 52.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.90, 53.05, 92.70°)
OKLab	oklab(70.52% -0.0114 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(70.52% 0.12 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.7437, 35.1915, 9.3420)
Luminance	0.3519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79F3C #3C54B7

analogous

#B7623C #B79F3C #91B73C

triadic

#B79F3C #3CB79F #9F3CB7

tetradic

#B79F3C #3CB762 #3C54B7 #B73C91

square

#B79F3C #3CB762 #3C54B7 #B73C91

split-complementary

#B79F3C #3C91B7 #623CB7

monochromatic

#5B4F1E #89772D #B79F3C #CCB864 #DBCD92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#B79F3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#B79F3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79F3C

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79F3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79F3C	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)

#AF9C30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5938A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79f3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 159, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.120 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bb77',
    500: '#b79f3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79f3c;
$custom-light: #d0bb77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79f3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.293,
    "s": 50.617,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70521,
    "c": 0.12016,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79F3C

secondary

#8894C6

accent

#69DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79F3C

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

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