#797442#797442

#797442 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.070 H 103.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797442
RGB	rgb(121, 116, 66)
HSL	hsl(55, 29%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(55, 45%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 45.5%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.20, -5.82, 28.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.20, 28.83, 101.65°)
OKLab	oklab(55.14% -0.0163 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(55.14% 0.07 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.1142, 16.9495, 7.6286)
Luminance	0.1695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797442 #424779

analogous

#795942 #797442 #637942

triadic

#797442 #427974 #744279

tetradic

#797442 #427959 #424779 #794263

square

#797442 #427959 #424779 #794263

split-complementary

#797442 #426379 #594279

monochromatic

#2A2817 #514E2C #797442 #A19A58 #B8B37D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#797442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#797442 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #797442

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##797442	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C713E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 116, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.070 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a19b77',
    500: '#797442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797442;
$custom-light: #a19b77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55139,
    "c": 0.07011,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797442

secondary

#7478A3

accent

#6BC662

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F3F2ED

border

#CDCCC8

text

#0F0E09

muted

#7F7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #797442

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

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