#756E15#756E15

#756E15 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.104 H 104.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#756E15
RGB	rgb(117, 110, 21)
HSL	hsl(56, 70%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(56, 82%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 82.1%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.62, -7.66, 46.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.62, 47.04, 99.38°)
OKLab	oklab(52.86% -0.0264 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(52.86% 0.104 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.0480, 14.9884, 2.9151)
Luminance	0.1499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#756E15 #151C75

analogous

#753E15 #756E15 #4C7515

triadic

#756E15 #15756E #6E1575

tetradic

#756E15 #15753E #151C75 #75154C

square

#756E15 #15753E #151C75 #75154C

split-complementary

#756E15 #154C75 #3E1575

monochromatic

#1A1805 #413D0C #756E15 #A99F1E #D9CC2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#756E15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#756E15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #756E15

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##756E15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##756E15	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E665E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #756e15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 110, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.104 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0975b',
    500: '#756e15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #756e15;
$custom-light: #a0975b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#756e15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 117,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.625,
    "s": 69.565,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52857,
    "c": 0.1042,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#756E15

secondary

#3B43AB

accent

#48EC3B

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2E9

border

#CECCC5

text

#0F0D04

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #756E15

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

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