#b79611

Color #b79611

A vivid, highly saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 10.17 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b79611

RGB

rgb(183, 150, 17)

HSL

hsl(48.1, 83%, 39.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.1, 90.7%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18%, 90.7%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(63.28, 0.74, 64.67)

LCH

lch(63.28, 64.67, 89.34)

OKLCH

oklch(68.4%, 0.1365, 92.6)

HWB

hwb(48.1, 6.7%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1132b7

Analogous

#b74311

#b79611

#85b711

Triadic

#b79611

#11b796

#9611b7

Split-complementary

#b79611

#1185b7

#4311b7

Tetradic

#b79611

#32b711

#1132b7

#9611b7

Square

#b79611

#11b743

#1132b7

#b71185

Shades

Color #b79611 mixed toward black.

#987d0e

#7a640b

#5b4b08

#3d3206

#1e1903

Tints

Color #b79611 mixed toward white.

#e6bd15

#edcb42

#f2d871

#f6e5a0

#fbf2d0

Tones

Color #b79611 mixed toward gray.

#a98e1f

#9b852d

#8d7d3a

#807548

#726c56

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaa94f · ΔE 11.2

Deuteranopia

#acae57 · ΔE 12.7

Tritanopia

#b6676b · ΔE 38.8

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 26.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b79611;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b79611]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#b79611 (#b79611) is rgb(183, 150, 17) in RGB.

No, #b79611 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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