#B79F52#B79F52

#B79F52 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.101 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79F52
RGB	rgb(183, 159, 82)
HSL	hsl(46, 41%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 55%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 55.2%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.12, -0.93, 42.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.12, 42.94, 91.25°)
OKLab	oklab(70.76% -0.0042 0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(70.76% 0.101 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.4509, 35.4743, 13.0663)
Luminance	0.3547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79F52 #526AB7

analogous

#B76D52 #B79F52 #9CB752

triadic

#B79F52 #52B79F #9F52B7

tetradic

#B79F52 #52B76D #526AB7 #B7529C

square

#B79F52 #52B76D #526AB7 #B7529C

split-complementary

#B79F52 #529CB7 #6D52B7

monochromatic

#65572A #907C3C #B79F52 #C9B77D #DBCFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#B79F52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#B79F52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79F52

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79F52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79F52	1.00	2.59	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9D4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4948D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79f52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 159, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.101 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbb85',
    500: '#b79f52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79f52;
$custom-light: #cfbb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79f52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.743,
    "s": 41.224,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70764,
    "c": 0.10112,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79F52

secondary

#9CA7C9

accent

#74D157

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79F52

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

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