#796A27#796A27

#796A27 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.088 H 96.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796A27
RGB	rgb(121, 106, 39)
HSL	hsl(49, 51%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 67.8%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.97, -2.53, 38.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.97, 38.63, 93.76°)
OKLab	oklab(52.48% -0.0101 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(52.48% 0.088 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.4060, 14.5202, 4.0156)
Luminance	0.1452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796A27 #273679

analogous

#794127 #796A27 #5F7927

triadic

#796A27 #27796A #6A2779

tetradic

#796A27 #277941 #273679 #79275F

square

#796A27 #277941 #273679 #79275F

split-complementary

#796A27 #275F79 #412779

monochromatic

#1C1909 #4B4118 #796A27 #A79336 #C8B253

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#796A27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#796A27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796A27

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796A27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796A27	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75681F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796D2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83625C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796a27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 106, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.088 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a29465',
    500: '#796a27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796a27;
$custom-light: #a29465;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796a27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.024,
    "s": 51.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52476,
    "c": 0.08808,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796A27

secondary

#5161AB

accent

#67DB4D

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F1EB

border

#CECBC6

text

#0F0D06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #796A27

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

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