#B79F46#B79F46

#B79F46 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.112 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79F46
RGB	rgb(183, 159, 70)
HSL	hsl(47, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 62%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 61.7%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.99, -1.85, 48.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.99, 48.62, 92.18°)
OKLab	oklab(70.62% -0.0083 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(70.62% 0.112 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.0335, 35.3074, 10.8682)
Luminance	0.3531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79F46 #465EB7

analogous

#B76746 #B79F46 #96B746

triadic

#B79F46 #46B79F #9F46B7

tetradic

#B79F46 #46B767 #465EB7 #B74696

square

#B79F46 #46B767 #465EB7 #B74696

split-complementary

#B79F46 #4696B7 #6746B7

monochromatic

#5E5224 #8B7935 #B79F46 #C9B671 #DACD9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#B79F46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#B79F46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79F46

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79F46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79F46	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A34A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5948C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79f46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 159, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.112 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbb7d',
    500: '#b79f46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79f46;
$custom-light: #cfbb7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79f46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.257,
    "s": 44.664,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70621,
    "c": 0.11208,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79F46

secondary

#939EC6

accent

#6FD453

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79F46

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

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