#B79F48#B79F48

#B79F48 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.110 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B79F48
RGBrgb(183, 159, 72)
HSLhsl(47, 44%, 50%)
HSVhsv(47, 61%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13.1%, 60.7%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(66.01, -1.71, 47.67)
CIE-LCHlch(66.01, 47.70, 92.06°)
OKLaboklab(70.64% -0.0076 0.1101)
OKLCHoklch(70.64% 0.11 94)
XYZxyz(33.0977, 35.3331, 11.2062)
Luminance0.3533 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B79F48 #4860B7
analogous
#B76848 #B79F48 #97B748
triadic
#B79F48 #48B79F #9F48B7
tetradic
#B79F48 #48B768 #4860B7 #B74897
square
#B79F48 #48B768 #4860B7 #B74897
split-complementary
#B79F48 #4897B7 #6848B7
monochromatic
#5F5325 #8B7937 #B79F48 #C8B674 #DACDA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60
#B79F48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07
#B79F48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79F48
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B79F48#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B79F481.002.608.078.07
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0721.001.001.00
##0000008.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9C3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A44C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5948C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b79f48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 159, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.110 94.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbb7e',
    500: '#b79f48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b79f48;
$custom-light: #cfbb7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b79f48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.027,
    "s": 43.529,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70643,
    "c": 0.11035,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.35331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B79F48
secondary
#959FC6
accent
#70D355
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#14110A
muted
#83807C

Preview Lab

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#B79F48 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva