#796B1E#796B1E

#796B1E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.096 H 98.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796B1E
RGB	rgb(121, 107, 30)
HSL	hsl(51, 60%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(51, 75%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 75.2%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.19, -3.64, 42.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.19, 42.94, 94.87°)
OKLab	oklab(52.62% -0.0144 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(52.62% 0.096 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.3778, 14.6747, 3.3559)
Luminance	0.1467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796B1E #1E2C79

analogous

#793D1E #796B1E #5A791E

triadic

#796B1E #1E796B #6B1E79

tetradic

#796B1E #1E793D #1E2C79 #791E5A

square

#796B1E #1E793D #1E2C79 #791E5A

split-complementary

#796B1E #1E5A79 #3D1E79

monochromatic

#191606 #484012 #796B1E #AA962A #D0BA41

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#796B1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#796B1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796B1E

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796B1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796B1E	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)

#766812

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83635C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796b1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 107, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.096 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a39560',
    500: '#796b1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796b1e;
$custom-light: #a39560;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796b1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 60.265,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52624,
    "c": 0.09587,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796B1E

secondary

#4656AD

accent

#5DE344

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F1EA

border

#CECBC6

text

#0F0D05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #796B1E

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

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