#796E22#796E22

#796E22 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.096 H 100.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796E22
RGB	rgb(121, 110, 34)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(52, 72%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 71.9%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.09, -5.14, 41.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.09, 42.30, 96.97°)
OKLab	oklab(53.35% -0.0181 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(53.35% 0.096 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.7504, 15.3329, 3.7483)
Luminance	0.1533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796E22 #222D79

analogous

#794222 #796E22 #587922

triadic

#796E22 #22796E #6E2279

tetradic

#796E22 #227942 #222D79 #792258

square

#796E22 #227942 #222D79 #792258

split-complementary

#796E22 #225879 #422279

monochromatic

#191707 #494315 #796E22 #A9992F #CCBB49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#796E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#796E22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796E22

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796E22	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796B17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83665F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 110, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.096 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a39762',
    500: '#796e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796e22;
$custom-light: #a39762;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.414,
    "s": 56.129,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53348,
    "c": 0.09561,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796E22

secondary

#4B57AC

accent

#5BDF48

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EB

border

#CECCC6

text

#0F0D05

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #796E22

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

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