#717717#717717

#717717 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.113 H 113.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#717717
RGB	rgb(113, 119, 23)
HSL	hsl(64, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(64, 81%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 80.7%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.96, -14.43, 47.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.96, 49.86, 106.83°)
OKLab	oklab(54.65% -0.0449 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(54.65% 0.113 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.5620, 16.7665, 3.3323)
Luminance	0.1677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#717717 #1D1777

analogous

#774D17 #717717 #417717

triadic

#717717 #177177 #771771

tetradic

#717717 #17774D #1D1777 #771741

square

#717717 #17774D #1D1777 #771741

split-complementary

#717717 #174177 #4D1777

monochromatic

#181A05 #40440D #717717 #A2AA21 #CDD731

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#717717 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#717717 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #717717

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##717717	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##717717	1.00	4.82	4.35	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807320

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#796F65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #717717;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(113, 119, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.113 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d9e5d',
    500: '#717717',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #717717;
$custom-light: #9d9e5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#717717",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 113,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.75,
    "s": 67.606,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54648,
    "c": 0.11345,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#717717

secondary

#443EAC

accent

#3DEA48

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F3F2E9

border

#CDCCC5

text

#0F0E05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #717717

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

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