#756E27#756E27
#756E27 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.092 H 103.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #756E27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(117, 110, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 50%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 67%, 46%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 66.7%, 54.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.74, -6.70, 39.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.74, 39.82, 99.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53% -0.0217 0.0891) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53% 0.092 103.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2788, 15.0808, 4.1305) |
| Luminance | 0.1508 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Green
#706C11
ΔE00 2.89
Browny Green
#6F6C0A
ΔE00 3.49
Brownish Green
#6A6E09
ΔE00 4.65
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 4.77
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 4.94
Olive Drab
#6F7632
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#756E27 #272E75
analogous
#754727 #756E27 #557527
triadic
#756E27 #27756E #6E2775
tetradic
#756E27 #277547 #272E75 #752755
square
#756E27 #277547 #272E75 #752755
split-complementary
#756E27 #275575 #472775
monochromatic
#191808 #474318 #756E27 #A39936 #C5BB51
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.23
#756E27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#756E27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #756E27
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##756E27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##756E27 | 1.00 | 5.23 | 4.02 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786A1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6E2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7E665F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #756e27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 110, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.092 103.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9f9765',
500: '#756e27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #756e27; $custom-light: #9f9765; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#756e27",
"rgb": {
"r": 117,
"g": 110,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.615,
"s": 50,
"l": 30.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52998,
"c": 0.09173,
"h": 103.7
},
"luminance": 0.1508
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#756E27
secondary
#5158A7
accent
#5BDA4E
background
#FAF9F6
surface
#F3F2EB
border
#CDCCC6
text
#0F0D06
muted
#7F7E7A