#796F22#796F22
#796F22 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.097 H 101.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #796F22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 111, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 56%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 72%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 71.9%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.38, -5.70, 42.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.38, 42.66, 97.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.58% -0.0197 0.0945) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.58% 0.097 101.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8589, 15.5499, 3.7845) |
| Luminance | 0.1555 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Green
#706C11
ΔE00 2.95
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 3.39
Browny Green
#6F6C0A
ΔE00 3.48
Brownish Green
#6A6E09
ΔE00 5.06
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 5.38
Olive (survey)
#6E750E
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#796F22 #222C79
analogous
#794322 #796F22 #587922
triadic
#796F22 #22796F #6F2279
tetradic
#796F22 #227943 #222C79 #792258
square
#796F22 #227943 #222C79 #792258
split-complementary
#796F22 #225879 #432279
monochromatic
#191707 #494315 #796F22 #A99B2F #CCBD49
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.11
#796F22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#796F22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #796F22
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##796F22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##796F22 | 1.00 | 5.11 | 4.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6B17
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7027
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#82675F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #796f22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 111, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.097 101.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a39862',
500: '#796f22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #796f22; $custom-light: #a39862; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#796f22",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 111,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.103,
"s": 56.129,
"l": 30.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5358,
"c": 0.09654,
"h": 101.8
},
"luminance": 0.15549
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#796F22
secondary
#4B56AC
accent
#5ADF48
background
#FAF9F6
surface
#F4F2EB
border
#CECCC6
text
#0F0D05
muted
#7F7E7A