#756E1B#756E1B

#756E1B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.101 H 104.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#756E1B
RGB	rgb(117, 110, 27)
HSL	hsl(55, 63%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(55, 77%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 76.9%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.65, -7.40, 44.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.65, 44.91, 99.49°)
OKLab	oklab(52.9% -0.0251 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(52.9% 0.101 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.1104, 15.0134, 3.2440)
Luminance	0.1501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#756E1B #1B2275

analogous

#75411B #756E1B #4F751B

triadic

#756E1B #1B756E #6E1B75

tetradic

#756E1B #1B7541 #1B2275 #751B4F

square

#756E1B #1B7541 #1B2275 #751B4F

split-complementary

#756E1B #1B4F75 #411B75

monochromatic

#191706 #433F10 #756E1B #A79D26 #D1C539

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#756E1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#756E1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #756E1B

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##756E1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##756E1B	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)

#786A0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E665E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #756e1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 110, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.101 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0975e',
    500: '#756e1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #756e1b;
$custom-light: #a0975e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#756e1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 117,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.333,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52895,
    "c": 0.10071,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#756E1B

secondary

#424AA9

accent

#4FE642

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2E9

border

#CECCC5

text

#0F0D05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #756E1B

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

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