#756B1E#756B1E

#756B1E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.096 H 101.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#756B1E
RGB	rgb(117, 107, 30)
HSL	hsl(53, 59%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(53, 74%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 74.4%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.79, -5.54, 42.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.79, 42.63, 97.47°)
OKLab	oklab(52.22% -0.0195 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(52.22% 0.096 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.8287, 14.3916, 3.3302)
Luminance	0.1439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#756B1E #1E2875

analogous

#75401E #756B1E #54751E

triadic

#756B1E #1E756B #6B1E75

tetradic

#756B1E #1E7540 #1E2875 #751E54

square

#756B1E #1E7540 #1E2875 #751E54

split-complementary

#756B1E #1E5475 #401E75

monochromatic

#181606 #443E12 #756B1E #A6982A #CEBE40

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#756B1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#756B1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #756B1E

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##756B1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##756B1E	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756812

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786C23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E635C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #756b1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 107, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.096 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0955f',
    500: '#756b1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #756b1e;
$custom-light: #a0955f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#756b1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 117,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.103,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52216,
    "c": 0.09584,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#756B1E

secondary

#4651A9

accent

#57E245

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F1EA

border

#CECBC6

text

#0F0D05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #756B1E

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

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