#756516#756516

#756516 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.096 H 97.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#756516
RGB	rgb(117, 101, 22)
HSL	hsl(50, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(50, 81%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 81.2%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.99, -2.47, 43.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.99, 43.75, 93.24°)
OKLab	oklab(50.77% -0.0117 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(50.77% 0.096 97)
XYZ	xyz(12.1353, 13.1479, 2.6575)
Luminance	0.1315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#756516 #162675

analogous

#753616 #756516 #557516

triadic

#756516 #167565 #651675

tetradic

#756516 #167536 #162675 #751655

square

#756516 #167536 #162675 #751655

split-complementary

#756516 #165575 #361675

monochromatic

#1A1605 #41390C #756516 #A99120 #D8BB2E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#756516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#756516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #756516

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##756516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##756516	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)

#706305

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74681B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F5D56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #756516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 101, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.096 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0905b',
    500: '#756516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #756516;
$custom-light: #a0905b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#756516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 117,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.895,
    "s": 68.345,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50768,
    "c": 0.0959,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.13147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#756516

secondary

#3C4FAB

accent

#5AEB3D

background

#FAF8F5

surface

#F4F0E9

border

#CECBC5

text

#0F0C04

muted

#7F7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #756516

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

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