#796D1F#796D1F

#796D1F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.097 H 100.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796D1F
RGB	rgb(121, 109, 31)
HSL	hsl(52, 59%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(52, 74%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 74.4%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.77, -4.73, 42.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.77, 43.21, 96.29°)
OKLab	oklab(53.09% -0.0173 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(53.09% 0.097 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.6017, 15.1018, 3.4945)
Luminance	0.1510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796D1F #1F2B79

analogous

#79401F #796D1F #58791F

triadic

#796D1F #1F796D #6D1F79

tetradic

#796D1F #1F7940 #1F2B79 #791F58

square

#796D1F #1F7940 #1F2B79 #791F58

split-complementary

#796D1F #1F5879 #401F79

monochromatic

#181606 #484113 #796D1F #AA992B #CFBC43

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#796D1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#796D1F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796D1F

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796D1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796D1F	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786A13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83655E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796d1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 109, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.097 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a39660',
    500: '#796d1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796d1f;
$custom-light: #a39660;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796d1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 59.211,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53092,
    "c": 0.09689,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796D1F

secondary

#4755AC

accent

#5AE245

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F1EA

border

#CECBC6

text

#0F0D05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #796D1F

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

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