#796C17#796C17

#796C17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.101 H 100.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796C17
RGB	rgb(121, 108, 23)
HSL	hsl(52, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(52, 81%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 81%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.43, -4.54, 45.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.43, 45.93, 95.67°)
OKLab	oklab(52.81% -0.0177 0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(52.81% 0.101 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.4030, 14.8526, 2.9713)
Luminance	0.1485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796C17 #172479

analogous

#793B17 #796C17 #557917

triadic

#796C17 #17796C #6C1779

tetradic

#796C17 #17793B #172479 #791755

square

#796C17 #17793B #172479 #791755

split-complementary

#796C17 #175579 #3B1779

monochromatic

#1A1705 #463E0D #796C17 #AC9A21 #D8C232

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#796C17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#796C17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796C17

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796C17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796C17	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776903

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83635C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796c17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 108, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.101 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3955c',
    500: '#796c17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796c17;
$custom-light: #a3955c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796c17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.041,
    "s": 68.056,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52805,
    "c": 0.10107,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796C17

secondary

#3E4DAE

accent

#54EB3D

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F1E9

border

#CECBC5

text

#100D04

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #796C17

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

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