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#B79C5B

#b79c5b ≈ Camel

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#b79c5b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.76% red, 61.18% green and 35.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.75% magenta, 50.27% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 42.39°, with 38.98% saturation and 53.73% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Camel (#c19a6b), ΔE 6.71.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.346

Complementary

  1. #b79c5b
  2. #5b76b7

Split complementary

  1. #b79c5b
  2. #5ba4b7
  3. #6e5bb7

Analogous

  1. #b76e5b
  2. #b79c5b
  3. #a4b75b

Triadic

  1. #b79c5b
  2. #5bb79c
  3. #9c5bb7

Tetradic

  1. #b79c5b
  2. #76b75b
  3. #5b76b7
  4. #9c5bb7

Square

  1. #b79c5b
  2. #5bb76e
  3. #5b76b7
  4. #b75ba4

Monochromatic

  1. #544625
  2. #89733c
  3. #b79c5b
  4. #cebc90
  5. #e6dcc5

Shades

#b79c5b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b79c5b
  2. #a58c52
  3. #927d49
  4. #806d40
  5. #6e5e37
  6. #5c4e2e
  7. #493e24
  8. #372f1b
  9. #251f12
  10. #121009
  11. #000000

Tints

#b79c5b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b79c5b
  2. #bea66b
  3. #c5b07c
  4. #cdba8c
  5. #d4c49d
  6. #dbcead
  7. #e2d7bd
  8. #e9e1ce
  9. #f1ebde
  10. #f8f5ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b79c5b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b79c5b
  2. #b2995f
  3. #ac9662
  4. #a79466
  5. #a1916a
  6. #9c8e6e
  7. #968b71
  8. #918875
  9. #8b8679
  10. #86837c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a99e89 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aa9b56 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0a25d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4928c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af9b58 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3a05c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bf967c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b79c5b {
  color: #b79c5b;
}
Background
.bg-b79c5b {
  background-color: #b79c5b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b79c5b {
  border: 2px solid #b79c5b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b79c5b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 156 91;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 39% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b79c5b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b79c5b, #a4b75b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b79c5b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 156 91 / 0.35);
}

#c19a6b Camel ΔE 6.71 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.43 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 7.48 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.13 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.65 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 9.72 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 9.91 #4863a4 Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Camel
#b79c5b  rgb(183, 156, 91)  hsl(42, 39%, 54%)  Camel
#5b76b7  rgb(91, 118, 183)  hsl(222, 39%, 54%)  Glaucous
#5bb79c  rgb(91, 183, 156)  hsl(162, 39%, 54%)  Mint
#9c5bb7  rgb(156, 91, 183)  hsl(282, 39%, 54%)  Purpureus