#796B1B#796B1B

#796B1B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.098 H 98.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796B1B
RGB	rgb(121, 107, 27)
HSL	hsl(51, 64%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(51, 78%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 77.7%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.17, -3.79, 43.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.17, 44.13, 94.93°)
OKLab	oklab(52.6% -0.0151 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(52.6% 0.098 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.3413, 14.6601, 3.1637)
Luminance	0.1466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796B1B #1B2979

analogous

#793C1B #796B1B #58791B

triadic

#796B1B #1B796B #6B1B79

tetradic

#796B1B #1B793C #1B2979 #791B58

square

#796B1B #1B793C #1B2979 #791B58

split-complementary

#796B1B #1B5879 #3C1B79

monochromatic

#191606 #473F10 #796B1B #AB9726 #D3BD3B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#796B1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#796B1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796B1B

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796B1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796B1B	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)

#76680C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83635C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796b1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 107, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.098 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3955e',
    500: '#796b1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796b1b;
$custom-light: #a3955e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796b1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.064,
    "s": 63.514,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52601,
    "c": 0.09786,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796B1B

secondary

#4352AD

accent

#5AE741

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F1E9

border

#CECBC5

text

#100D05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #796B1B

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

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