#796D1B#796D1B

#796D1B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.100 H 100.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796D1B
RGB	rgb(121, 109, 27)
HSL	hsl(52, 64%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(52, 78%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 77.7%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.75, -4.93, 44.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.75, 44.79, 96.32°)
OKLab	oklab(53.06% -0.0184 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(53.06% 0.1 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.5523, 15.0820, 3.2340)
Luminance	0.1508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796D1B #1B2779

analogous

#793E1B #796D1B #56791B

triadic

#796D1B #1B796D #6D1B79

tetradic

#796D1B #1B793E #1B2779 #791B56

square

#796D1B #1B793E #1B2779 #791B56

split-complementary

#796D1B #1B5679 #3E1B79

monochromatic

#191706 #474010 #796D1B #AB9A26 #D3C03B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#796D1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#796D1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796D1B

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796D1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796D1B	1.00	5.23	4.02	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786A0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83655D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796d1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 109, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.100 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3965e',
    500: '#796d1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796d1b;
$custom-light: #a3965e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796d1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.34,
    "s": 63.514,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53062,
    "c": 0.09956,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796D1B

secondary

#4350AD

accent

#56E741

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F1E9

border

#CECBC5

text

#100D05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #796D1B

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

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