#796F27#796F27

#796F27 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.093 H 101.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796F27
RGB	rgb(121, 111, 39)
HSL	hsl(53, 51%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(53, 68%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 67.8%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.42, -5.39, 40.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.42, 40.45, 97.66°)
OKLab	oklab(53.63% -0.0182 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(53.63% 0.093 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.9364, 15.5809, 4.1924)
Luminance	0.1558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796F27 #273179

analogous

#794627 #796F27 #5A7927

triadic

#796F27 #27796F #6F2779

tetradic

#796F27 #277946 #273179 #79275A

square

#796F27 #277946 #273179 #79275A

split-complementary

#796F27 #275A79 #462779

monochromatic

#1C1A09 #4B4518 #796F27 #A79936 #C8B953

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#796F27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#796F27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796F27

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796F27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796F27	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796C1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C702B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796f27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 111, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.093 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a29865',
    500: '#796f27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796f27;
$custom-light: #a29865;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796f27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.683,
    "s": 51.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53626,
    "c": 0.09258,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796F27

secondary

#515CAB

accent

#5EDB4D

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EB

border

#CECCC6

text

#0F0D06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #796F27

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

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