#B79F41#B79F41

#B79F41 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.116 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79F41
RGB	rgb(183, 159, 65)
HSL	hsl(48, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(48, 64%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 64.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.94, -2.19, 50.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.94, 50.87, 92.47°)
OKLab	oklab(70.57% -0.0099 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(70.57% 0.116 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.8822, 35.2469, 10.0713)
Luminance	0.3524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79F41 #4159B7

analogous

#B76441 #B79F41 #94B741

triadic

#B79F41 #41B79F #9F41B7

tetradic

#B79F41 #41B764 #4159B7 #B74194

square

#B79F41 #41B764 #4159B7 #B74194

split-complementary

#B79F41 #4194B7 #6441B7

monochromatic

#5D5121 #8A7831 #B79F41 #CAB76B #DACD98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#B79F41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#B79F41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79F41

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79F41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79F41	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5938B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79f41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 159, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.116 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bb7a',
    500: '#b79f41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79f41;
$custom-light: #d0bb7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79f41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.797,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70569,
    "c": 0.11625,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79F41

secondary

#8E99C6

accent

#6CD751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79F41

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

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