#B79F4E#B79F4E

#B79F4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.105 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79F4E
RGB	rgb(183, 159, 78)
HSL	hsl(46, 42%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(46, 57%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 57.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.07, -1.26, 44.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.07, 44.87, 91.61°)
OKLab	oklab(70.71% -0.0056 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(70.71% 0.105 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.3031, 35.4152, 12.2879)
Luminance	0.3541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79F4E #4E66B7

analogous

#B76A4E #B79F4E #9AB74E

triadic

#B79F4E #4EB79F #9F4EB7

tetradic

#B79F4E #4EB76A #4E66B7 #B74E9A

square

#B79F4E #4EB76A #4E66B7 #B74E9A

split-complementary

#B79F4E #4E9AB7 #6A4EB7

monochromatic

#635528 #8E7B3A #B79F4E #C9B77A #DACEA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#B79F4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#B79F4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79F4E

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79F4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79F4E	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4948D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79f4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 159, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.105 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbb82',
    500: '#b79f4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79f4e;
$custom-light: #cfbb82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79f4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.286,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70713,
    "c": 0.10491,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79F4E

secondary

#99A4C8

accent

#72D256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79F4E

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

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