#797017#797017

#797017 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	#797017
RGB	rgb(121, 112, 23)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(54, 81%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 81%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.60, -6.81, 46.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.60, 47.25, 98.29°)
OKLab	oklab(53.73% -0.024 0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(53.73% 0.105 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.8346, 15.7157, 3.1152)
Luminance	0.1572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797017 #172079

analogous

#793F17 #797017 #517917

triadic

#797017 #177970 #701779

tetradic

#797017 #17793F #172079 #791751

square

#797017 #17793F #172079 #791751

split-complementary

#797017 #175179 #3F1779

monochromatic

#1A1805 #46400D #797017 #ACA021 #D8C932

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#797017 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#797017 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #797017

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797017	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##797017	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)

#7B6C02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E701E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83685F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797017;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 112, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.105 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3985d',
    500: '#797017',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797017;
$custom-light: #a3985d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797017",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.49,
    "s": 68.056,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53733,
    "c": 0.10459,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797017

secondary

#3E48AE

accent

#4DEB3D

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2E9

border

#CECCC5

text

#100D04

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #797017

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

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