#756E12#756E12

#756E12 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.106 H 104.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#756E12
RGB	rgb(117, 110, 18)
HSL	hsl(56, 73%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(56, 85%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 84.6%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.60, -7.78, 47.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.60, 47.98, 99.33°)
OKLab	oklab(52.84% -0.027 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(52.84% 0.106 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.0218, 14.9780, 2.7773)
Luminance	0.1498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#756E12 #121975

analogous

#753D12 #756E12 #4B7512

triadic

#756E12 #12756E #6E1275

tetradic

#756E12 #12753D #121975 #75124B

square

#756E12 #12753D #121975 #75124B

split-complementary

#756E12 #124B75 #3D1275

monochromatic

#1B1904 #403C0A #756E12 #AAA01A #DDD024

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.26

#756E12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#756E12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #756E12

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##756E12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##756E12	1.00	5.26	4.00	5.26
#FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E665D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #756e12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 110, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.106 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0975a',
    500: '#756e12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #756e12;
$custom-light: #a0975a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#756e12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 117,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.758,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52841,
    "c": 0.1057,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#756E12

secondary

#373FAC

accent

#45F038

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2E9

border

#CECCC5

text

#0F0D04

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #756E12

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

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