#797040#797040
#797040 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.068 H 98.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #797040 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 112, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 31%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 47%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 47.1%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.01, -3.77, 27.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.01, 28.11, 97.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.19% -0.0106 0.0672) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.19% 0.068 98.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6051, 16.0239, 7.1731) |
| Luminance | 0.1602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Grey Brown
#7F7053
ΔE00 6.61
Olive Drab
#6F7632
ΔE00 6.63
Greyish Brown
#7A6A4F
ΔE00 7.65
Brown Green
#706C11
ΔE00 7.69
Drab
#828344
ΔE00 7.93
Dirt
#8A6E45
ΔE00 8.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#797040 #404979
analogous
#795440 #797040 #667940
triadic
#797040 #407970 #704079
tetradic
#797040 #407954 #404979 #794066
square
#797040 #407954 #404979 #794066
split-complementary
#797040 #406679 #544079
monochromatic
#292616 #514B2B #797040 #A19555 #B9AF7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.99
#797040 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#797040 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #797040
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##797040 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##797040 | 1.00 | 4.99 | 4.20 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786D3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7142
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#816A64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #797040; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 112, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.068 98.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a19876',
500: '#797040',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #797040; $custom-light: #a19876; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#797040",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 112,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.526,
"s": 30.811,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54186,
"c": 0.06802,
"h": 98.9
},
"luminance": 0.16023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#797040
secondary
#7179A4
accent
#71C761
background
#FAF9F7
surface
#F3F2ED
border
#CDCCC8
text
#0F0D08
muted
#7F7E7B