#796F4E#796F4E
#796F4E is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.050 H 93.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #796F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 111, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 22%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 36%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 35.5%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.95, -1.48, 19.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.95, 19.88, 94.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.22% -0.0028 0.0494) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.22% 0.05 93.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9450, 15.9843, 9.5043) |
| Luminance | 0.1598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Grey Brown
#7F7053
ΔE00 3.26
Greyish Brown
#7A6A4F
ΔE00 4.35
Brownish Grey
#86775F
ΔE00 6.03
Dull Brown
#876E4B
ΔE00 6.69
Dirt
#8A6E45
ΔE00 7.45
Dark Taupe
#7F684E
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#796F4E #4E5879
analogous
#795A4E #796F4E #6E794E
triadic
#796F4E #4E796F #6F4E79
tetradic
#796F4E #4E795A #4E5879 #794E6E
square
#796F4E #4E795A #4E5879 #794E6E
split-complementary
#796F4E #4E6E79 #5A4E79
monochromatic
#2F2B1E #544D36 #796F4E #9D9167 #B5AC8C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#796F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#796F4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #796F4E
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##796F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##796F4E | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766E4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#79714F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#806A66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #796f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 111, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.050 93.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a09880',
500: '#796f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #796f4e; $custom-light: #a09880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#796f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 111,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.047,
"s": 21.608,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54222,
"c": 0.0495,
"h": 93.2
},
"luminance": 0.15984
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#796F4E
secondary
#8189A2
accent
#7DBE6A
background
#F9F9F7
surface
#F2F2EE
border
#CCCCC9
text
#0F0D0A
muted
#7E7E7C