#796E2E#796E2E

#796E2E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.085 H 99.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796E2E
RGB	rgb(121, 110, 46)
HSL	hsl(51, 45%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(51, 62%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 62%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.20, -4.32, 36.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.20, 36.72, 96.75°)
OKLab	oklab(53.47% -0.0143 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(53.47% 0.085 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.9548, 15.4146, 4.8245)
Luminance	0.1541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796E2E #2E3979

analogous

#79482E #796E2E #5E792E

triadic

#796E2E #2E796E #6E2E79

tetradic

#796E2E #2E7948 #2E3979 #792E5E

square

#796E2E #2E7948 #2E3979 #792E5E

split-complementary

#796E2E #2E5E79 #482E79

monochromatic

#201D0C #4D461D #796E2E #A5963F #C2B45F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#796E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#796E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796E2E

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796E2E	1.00	5.14	4.08	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786B27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 110, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.085 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a29769',
    500: '#796e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796e2e;
$custom-light: #a29769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.2,
    "s": 44.91,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53471,
    "c": 0.08535,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796E2E

secondary

#5A65A9

accent

#66D553

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EB

border

#CECCC6

text

#0F0D06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #796E2E

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

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