#796B20#796B20

#796B20 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.094 H 98.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796B20
RGB	rgb(121, 107, 32)
HSL	hsl(51, 58%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(51, 74%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 73.6%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.20, -3.54, 41.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.20, 42.11, 94.82°)
OKLab	oklab(52.64% -0.0138 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(52.64% 0.094 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.4042, 14.6853, 3.4947)
Luminance	0.1469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796B20 #202E79

analogous

#793F20 #796B20 #5A7920

triadic

#796B20 #20796B #6B2079

tetradic

#796B20 #20793F #202E79 #79205A

square

#796B20 #20793F #202E79 #79205A

split-complementary

#796B20 #205A79 #3F2079

monochromatic

#181506 #494013 #796B20 #A9962D #CEB845

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#796B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#796B20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796B20

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796B20	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766815

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83635C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 107, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.094 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a39561',
    500: '#796b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796b20;
$custom-light: #a39561;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.562,
    "s": 58.17,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5264,
    "c": 0.09445,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796B20

secondary

#4958AC

accent

#5FE146

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F1EA

border

#CECBC6

text

#0F0D05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #796B20

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

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