#796B2A#796B2A

#796B2A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.086 H 97.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796B2A
RGB	rgb(121, 107, 42)
HSL	hsl(49, 48%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 65.3%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.29, -2.90, 37.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.29, 37.55, 94.43°)
OKLab	oklab(52.74% -0.0107 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(52.74% 0.086 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.5614, 14.7481, 4.3224)
Luminance	0.1475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796B2A #2A3879

analogous

#79442A #796B2A #60792A

triadic

#796B2A #2A796B #6B2A79

tetradic

#796B2A #2A7944 #2A3879 #792A60

square

#796B2A #2A7944 #2A3879 #792A60

split-complementary

#796B2A #2A6079 #442A79

monochromatic

#1E1B0A #4C431A #796B2A #A6933A #C5B258

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#796B2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#796B2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796B2A

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796B2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796B2A	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756823

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82635D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796b2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 107, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.086 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a29567',
    500: '#796b2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796b2a;
$custom-light: #a29567;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796b2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.367,
    "s": 48.466,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52737,
    "c": 0.08631,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796B2A

secondary

#5463AB

accent

#68D850

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F1EB

border

#CECBC6

text

#0F0D06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #796B2A

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

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