#756511#756511

#756511 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.099 H 97.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#756511
RGB	rgb(117, 101, 17)
HSL	hsl(50, 75%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(50, 85%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 85.5%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.96, -2.66, 45.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.96, 45.44, 93.36°)
OKLab	oklab(50.74% -0.0127 0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(50.74% 0.099 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.0916, 13.1304, 2.4277)
Luminance	0.1313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#756511 #112175

analogous

#753311 #756511 #537511

triadic

#756511 #117565 #651175

tetradic

#756511 #117533 #112175 #751153

square

#756511 #117533 #112175 #751153

split-complementary

#756511 #115375 #331175

monochromatic

#1B1704 #403709 #756511 #AA9319 #DFC122

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#756511 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#756511 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #756511

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##756511	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##756511	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746818

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F5C56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #756511;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 101, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.099 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a09058',
    500: '#756511',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #756511;
$custom-light: #a09058;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#756511",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 117,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.4,
    "s": 74.627,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50739,
    "c": 0.09851,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#756511

secondary

#3649AC

accent

#54F137

background

#FAF8F5

surface

#F4F0E9

border

#CECBC5

text

#0F0C04

muted

#7F7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #756511

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

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