#797424#797424

#797424 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.100 H 105.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797424
RGB	rgb(121, 116, 36)
HSL	hsl(56, 54%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(56, 70%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 70.2%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.86, -8.40, 42.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.86, 43.73, 101.07°)
OKLab	oklab(54.76% -0.0271 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(54.76% 0.1 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.4495, 16.6836, 4.1278)
Luminance	0.1668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797424 #242979

analogous

#794924 #797424 #537924

triadic

#797424 #247974 #742479

tetradic

#797424 #247949 #242979 #792453

square

#797424 #247949 #242979 #792453

split-complementary

#797424 #245379 #492479

monochromatic

#1B1A08 #4A4716 #797424 #A8A132 #CAC34D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#797424 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#797424 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #797424

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797424	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##797424	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7018

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807329

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826C64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797424;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 116, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.100 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a29b64',
    500: '#797424',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797424;
$custom-light: #a29b64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797424",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 54.14,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54762,
    "c": 0.09996,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797424

secondary

#4D53AC

accent

#53DE4A

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EB

border

#CECCC6

text

#0F0E06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #797424

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

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