#796817#796817

#796817 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.098 H 96.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796817
RGB	rgb(121, 104, 23)
HSL	hsl(50, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(50, 81%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 81%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.27, -2.24, 44.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.27, 44.71, 92.88°)
OKLab	oklab(51.89% -0.0112 0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(51.89% 0.098 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.9908, 14.0281, 2.8339)
Luminance	0.1403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796817 #172879

analogous

#793717 #796817 #597917

triadic

#796817 #177968 #681779

tetradic

#796817 #177937 #172879 #791759

square

#796817 #177937 #172879 #791759

split-complementary

#796817 #175979 #371779

monochromatic

#1A1605 #463C0D #796817 #AC9421 #D8BB32

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#796817 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#796817 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796817

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796817	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796817	1.00	5.52	3.81	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746605

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835F59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796817;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 104, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.098 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3925c',
    500: '#796817',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796817;
$custom-light: #a3925c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796817",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.592,
    "s": 68.056,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51887,
    "c": 0.0979,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796817

secondary

#3E51AE

accent

#5BEB3D

background

#FAF8F5

surface

#F4F0E9

border

#CECBC5

text

#100D04

muted

#7F7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #796817

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

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