#796B22#796B22

#796B22 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.093 H 98.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796B22
RGB	rgb(121, 107, 34)
HSL	hsl(50, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(50, 72%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 71.9%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.22, -3.42, 41.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.22, 41.25, 94.76°)
OKLab	oklab(52.66% -0.0132 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(52.66% 0.093 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.4322, 14.6965, 3.6422)
Luminance	0.1470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796B22 #223079

analogous

#793F22 #796B22 #5B7922

triadic

#796B22 #22796B #6B2279

tetradic

#796B22 #22793F #223079 #79225B

square

#796B22 #22793F #223079 #79225B

split-complementary

#796B22 #225B79 #3F2279

monochromatic

#191707 #494115 #796B22 #A9952F #CCB749

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#796B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#796B22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796B22

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796B22	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)

#766818

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83635C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 107, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.093 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a39562',
    500: '#796b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796b22;
$custom-light: #a39562;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.345,
    "s": 56.129,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52657,
    "c": 0.09296,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796B22

secondary

#4B5BAC

accent

#61DF48

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F1EA

border

#CECBC6

text

#0F0D05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #796B22

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

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