#796C27#796C27

#796C27 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.090 H 98.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796C27
RGB	rgb(121, 108, 39)
HSL	hsl(50, 51%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(50, 68%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 67.8%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.55, -3.68, 39.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.55, 39.34, 95.37°)
OKLab	oklab(52.93% -0.0134 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(52.93% 0.09 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.6145, 14.9372, 4.0851)
Luminance	0.1494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796C27 #273479

analogous

#794327 #796C27 #5D7927

triadic

#796C27 #27796C #6C2779

tetradic

#796C27 #277943 #273479 #79275D

square

#796C27 #277943 #273479 #79275D

split-complementary

#796C27 #275D79 #432779

monochromatic

#1C1909 #4B4318 #796C27 #A79536 #C8B553

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#796C27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#796C27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796C27

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796C27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796C27	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76691F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6E2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82645E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796c27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 108, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.090 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a29565',
    500: '#796c27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796c27;
$custom-light: #a29565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796c27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.488,
    "s": 51.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52934,
    "c": 0.08981,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796C27

secondary

#515FAB

accent

#64DB4D

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F1EB

border

#CECBC6

text

#0F0D06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #796C27

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

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