#B79D1A Color

#B79D1A is rgb(183, 157, 26) in RGB and hsl(50, 75%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B79D1A

HEX#B79D1A

RGBrgb(183, 157, 26)

HSLhsl(50, 75%, 41%)

HSVhsv(50, 86%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(69.9% 0.138 96.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 14%, 86%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B79D1A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B79D1A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B79D1A Complementary#1A34B7 Analogous#B74E1A Analogous#83B71A Triadic#1AB79D Triadic#9D1AB7

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B79D1A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#DBBB1F #E4C83F #E9D263 #EEDE8B #F4E8AF #F9F2D2

Shades

#A18A17 #867313 #706010 #594D0D #43390A #282206

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