#796F23#796F23

#796F23 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.096 H 101.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796F23
RGB	rgb(121, 111, 35)
HSL	hsl(53, 55%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(53, 71%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 71.1%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.39, -5.64, 41.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.39, 42.23, 97.68°)
OKLab	oklab(53.59% -0.0195 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(53.59% 0.096 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.8736, 15.5558, 3.8616)
Luminance	0.1555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796F23 #232D79

analogous

#794423 #796F23 #587923

triadic

#796F23 #23796F #6F2379

tetradic

#796F23 #237944 #232D79 #792358

square

#796F23 #237944 #232D79 #792358

split-complementary

#796F23 #235879 #442379

monochromatic

#1A1808 #4A4315 #796F23 #A89B31 #CBBC4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#796F23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#796F23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796F23

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796F23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796F23	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)

#7A6C18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7028

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796f23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 111, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.096 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a29863',
    500: '#796f23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796f23;
$custom-light: #a29863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796f23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.023,
    "s": 55.128,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53588,
    "c": 0.09578,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796F23

secondary

#4C57AC

accent

#5BDE49

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EB

border

#CECCC6

text

#0F0D05

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #796F23

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

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