#79721A#79721A

#79721A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.105 H 104.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79721A
RGB	rgb(121, 114, 26)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(56, 79%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 78.5%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.20, -7.81, 46.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.20, 46.91, 99.58°)
OKLab	oklab(54.22% -0.0265 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(54.22% 0.105 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.0895, 16.1747, 3.3570)
Luminance	0.1617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79721A #1A2179

analogous

#79431A #79721A #51791A

triadic

#79721A #1A7972 #721A79

tetradic

#79721A #1A7943 #1A2179 #791A51

square

#79721A #1A7943 #1A2179 #791A51

split-complementary

#79721A #1A5179 #431A79

monochromatic

#191805 #47430F #79721A #ABA125 #D4C939

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#79721A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#79721A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79721A

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79721A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79721A	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6E07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7221

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#836A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79721a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 114, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.105 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a39a5e',
    500: '#79721a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79721a;
$custom-light: #a39a5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79721a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.579,
    "s": 64.626,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54218,
    "c": 0.10475,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79721A

secondary

#4149AD

accent

#4DE840

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2E9

border

#CECCC5

text

#0F0E05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #79721A

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

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