#796E1A#796E1A

#796E1A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.101 H 101.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796E1A
RGB	rgb(121, 110, 26)
HSL	hsl(53, 65%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(53, 79%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 78.5%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.03, -5.55, 45.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.03, 45.51, 97.00°)
OKLab	oklab(53.29% -0.0202 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(53.29% 0.101 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.6482, 15.2920, 3.2098)
Luminance	0.1529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796E1A #1A2579

analogous

#793F1A #796E1A #55791A

triadic

#796E1A #1A796E #6E1A79

tetradic

#796E1A #1A793F #1A2579 #791A55

square

#796E1A #1A793F #1A2579 #791A55

split-complementary

#796E1A #1A5579 #3F1A79

monochromatic

#191705 #47400F #796E1A #AB9C25 #D4C239

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#796E1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#796E1A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796E1A

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796E1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796E1A	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796A09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83665E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796e1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 110, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.101 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3975e',
    500: '#796e1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796e1a;
$custom-light: #a3975e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796e1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.053,
    "s": 64.626,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53287,
    "c": 0.10106,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796E1A

secondary

#414EAD

accent

#54E840

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2E9

border

#CECCC5

text

#100D05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #796E1A

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

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