#796F2E#796F2E

#796F2E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.086 H 100.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796F2E
RGB	rgb(121, 111, 46)
HSL	hsl(52, 45%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(52, 62%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 62%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.49, -4.89, 36.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.49, 37.11, 97.57°)
OKLab	oklab(53.7% -0.0159 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(53.7% 0.086 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.0633, 15.6316, 4.8607)
Luminance	0.1563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796F2E #2E3879

analogous

#79492E #796F2E #5D792E

triadic

#796F2E #2E796F #6F2E79

tetradic

#796F2E #2E7949 #2E3879 #792E5D

square

#796F2E #2E7949 #2E3879 #792E5D

split-complementary

#796F2E #2E5D79 #492E79

monochromatic

#201E0C #4D461D #796F2E #A5983F #C2B55F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#796F2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#796F2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796F2E

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796F2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796F2E	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796C27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7031

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826761

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796f2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 111, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.086 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a29869',
    500: '#796f2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796f2e;
$custom-light: #a29869;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796f2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 44.91,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53701,
    "c": 0.08632,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796F2E

secondary

#5A64A9

accent

#64D553

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EB

border

#CECCC6

text

#0F0D06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #796F2E

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

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