#796B15#796B15

#796B15 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.101 H 99.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796B15
RGB	rgb(121, 107, 21)
HSL	hsl(52, 70%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(52, 83%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 82.6%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.13, -4.05, 46.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.13, 46.30, 95.02°)
OKLab	oklab(52.56% -0.0165 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(52.56% 0.101 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.2789, 14.6352, 2.8348)
Luminance	0.1463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#796B15 #152379

analogous

#793915 #796B15 #557915

triadic

#796B15 #15796B #6B1579

tetradic

#796B15 #157939 #152379 #791555

square

#796B15 #157939 #152379 #791555

split-complementary

#796B15 #155579 #391579

monochromatic

#1A1705 #453D0C #796B15 #AD991E #DBC22E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#796B15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#796B15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796B15

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796B15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796B15	1.00	5.35	3.93	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83625B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796b15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 107, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.101 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3955b',
    500: '#796b15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796b15;
$custom-light: #a3955b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796b15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.6,
    "s": 70.423,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52563,
    "c": 0.10134,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796B15

secondary

#3B4BAF

accent

#54ED3B

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F1E9

border

#CECBC5

text

#100D04

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #796B15

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

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