#796D15#796D15

#796D15 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.103 H 101.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796D15
RGB	rgb(121, 109, 21)
HSL	hsl(53, 70%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(53, 83%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 82.6%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.71, -5.19, 46.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.71, 46.93, 96.35°)
OKLab	oklab(53.02% -0.0197 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(53.02% 0.103 101)
XYZ	xyz(13.4898, 15.0570, 2.9051)
Luminance	0.1506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#796D15 #152179

analogous

#793B15 #796D15 #537915

triadic

#796D15 #15796D #6D1579

tetradic

#796D15 #15793B #152179 #791553

square

#796D15 #15793B #152179 #791553

split-complementary

#796D15 #155379 #3B1579

monochromatic

#1A1705 #453E0C #796D15 #AD9C1E #DBC62E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#796D15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#796D15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796D15

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796D15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796D15	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6E1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83645D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796d15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 109, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.103 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3965b',
    500: '#796d15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796d15;
$custom-light: #a3965b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796d15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.8,
    "s": 70.423,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53024,
    "c": 0.103,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.15056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796D15

secondary

#3B49AF

accent

#50ED3B

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F1E9

border

#CECBC5

text

#100D04

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #796D15

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

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