#B79F53#B79F53

#B79F53 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.100 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79F53
RGB	rgb(183, 159, 83)
HSL	hsl(46, 41%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 55%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 54.6%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.13, -0.85, 42.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.13, 42.45, 91.15°)
OKLab	oklab(70.78% -0.0038 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(70.78% 0.1 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.4892, 35.4897, 13.2681)
Luminance	0.3549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79F53 #536BB7

analogous

#B76D53 #B79F53 #9DB753

triadic

#B79F53 #53B79F #9F53B7

tetradic

#B79F53 #53B76D #536BB7 #B7539D

square

#B79F53 #53B76D #536BB7 #B7539D

split-complementary

#B79F53 #539DB7 #6D53B7

monochromatic

#65572A #907C3C #B79F53 #C9B77E #DBCFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#B79F53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#B79F53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79F53

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79F53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79F53	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9D4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79f53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 159, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.100 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbb85',
    500: '#b79f53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79f53;
$custom-light: #cfbb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79f53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.6,
    "s": 40.984,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70777,
    "c": 0.10014,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79F53

secondary

#9DA8C9

accent

#74D157

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79F53

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

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