#796B1A#796B1A

#796B1A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.098 H 99.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796B1A
RGB	rgb(121, 107, 26)
HSL	hsl(51, 65%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(51, 79%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 78.5%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.16, -3.84, 44.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.16, 44.52, 94.95°)
OKLab	oklab(52.59% -0.0154 0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(52.59% 0.098 99)
XYZ	xyz(13.3300, 14.6556, 3.1038)
Luminance	0.1466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796B1A #1A2879

analogous

#793C1A #796B1A #58791A

triadic

#796B1A #1A796B #6B1A79

tetradic

#796B1A #1A793C #1A2879 #791A58

square

#796B1A #1A793C #1A2879 #791A58

split-complementary

#796B1A #1A5879 #3C1A79

monochromatic

#191605 #473E0F #796B1A #AB9825 #D4BE39

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#796B1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#796B1A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796B1A

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796B1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796B1A	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76680A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83625B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796b1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 107, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.098 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3955d',
    500: '#796b1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796b1a;
$custom-light: #a3955d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796b1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.158,
    "s": 64.626,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52594,
    "c": 0.09849,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.14655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796B1A

secondary

#4151AD

accent

#59E840

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F1E9

border

#CECBC5

text

#100D05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #796B1A

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

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