#796D38#796D38

#796D38 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.074 H 96.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796D38
RGB	rgb(121, 109, 56)
HSL	hsl(49, 37%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(49, 54%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 53.7%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.03, -2.87, 31.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.03, 31.18, 95.28°)
OKLab	oklab(53.37% -0.0089 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(53.37% 0.074 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.0681, 15.2883, 5.9505)
Luminance	0.1529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796D38 #384479

analogous

#794D38 #796D38 #657938

triadic

#796D38 #38796D #6D3879

tetradic

#796D38 #38794D #384479 #793865

square

#796D38 #38794D #384479 #793865

split-complementary

#796D38 #386579 #4D3879

monochromatic

#252211 #4F4725 #796D38 #A3934B #BCAE6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#796D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#796D38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796D38

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796D38	1.00	5.18	4.06	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766B33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796F3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#816661

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 109, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.074 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a19670',
    500: '#796d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796d38;
$custom-light: #a19670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.923,
    "s": 36.723,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53374,
    "c": 0.07414,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796D38

secondary

#6773A5

accent

#70CD5B

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EC

border

#CECCC7

text

#0F0D07

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #796D38

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

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