#797016#797016

#797016 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.105 H 103.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797016
RGB	rgb(121, 112, 22)
HSL	hsl(55, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(55, 82%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 81.8%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.59, -6.85, 47.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.59, 47.59, 98.28°)
OKLab	oklab(53.73% -0.0242 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(53.73% 0.105 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.8248, 15.7118, 3.0634)
Luminance	0.1571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797016 #161F79

analogous

#793E16 #797016 #517916

triadic

#797016 #167970 #701679

tetradic

#797016 #16793E #161F79 #791651

square

#797016 #16793E #161F79 #791651

split-complementary

#797016 #165179 #3E1679

monochromatic

#1A1805 #45400D #797016 #ADA01F #D9CA30

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#797016 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#797016 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #797016

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797016	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##797016	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E701D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83675F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797016;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 112, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.105 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3985c',
    500: '#797016',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797016;
$custom-light: #a3985c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797016",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53727,
    "c": 0.10513,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797016

secondary

#3D47AE

accent

#4CEC3C

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2E9

border

#CECCC5

text

#100D04

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #797016

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

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