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Closest to Dark Goldenrod

#B79400

Color conversions

Reference values for common CSS, design, and accessibility formats.

FormatValueCopy
HEXB79400
HEX with ##B79400
RGBrgb(183, 148, 0)
RGBArgba(183, 148, 0, 1)
HSLhsl(48.52 100% 35.88%)
HSLAhsla(48.52, 100%, 35.88%, 1)
HSVhsv(48.52, 100%, 71.76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19.13%, 100%, 28.24%)
OKLCHoklch(67.93% 0.1389 91.87)

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White text

2.9:1

Decorative only

Black text

7.25:1

AAA normal

Reference notes

Dark Goldenrod is the nearest readable name for #B79400, a saturated yellow with deep value. Its RGB value is 183, 148, 0, while the HSL reading places it around 49 degrees of hue, 100% saturation, and 36% lightness. Its warm temperature makes it easier to place in a palette: warm colors tend to move forward, cool colors tend to recede, and neutral colors depend more heavily on surrounding contrast. For interface work, start with the accessibility table before assigning this color to text, icons, or interactive states; perceived brightness can differ from the raw hex value. Pairing suggestions on this page are generated from hue relationships, so they work as starting points rather than fixed brand or accessibility recommendations. For palette building, start with one strong relationship from the pairing section, then adjust lightness until the hierarchy remains readable at small sizes. It works best in badges, highlights, product accents, and moments where quick recognition matters. For stronger contrast, compare it with black and white text and then choose pairings from complementary or split-complementary suggestions.