#797449#797449

#797449 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.061 H 102.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797449
RGB	rgb(121, 116, 73)
HSL	hsl(54, 25%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(54, 40%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 39.7%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.31, -5.00, 24.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.31, 24.96, 101.54°)
OKLab	oklab(55.26% -0.0133 0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(55.26% 0.061 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.3334, 17.0372, 8.7828)
Luminance	0.1704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797449 #494E79

analogous

#795C49 #797449 #667949

triadic

#797449 #497974 #744979

tetradic

#797449 #49795C #494E79 #794966

square

#797449 #49795C #494E79 #794966

split-complementary

#797449 #496679 #5C4979

monochromatic

#2D2B1B #534F32 #797449 #9F9960 #B6B186

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#797449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#797449 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #797449

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##797449	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D744B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806E69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 116, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.061 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a09b7c',
    500: '#797449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797449;
$custom-light: #a09b7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.75,
    "s": 24.742,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55263,
    "c": 0.06147,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797449

secondary

#7B80A2

accent

#70C167

background

#F9F9F7

surface

#F2F2EE

border

#CCCCC9

text

#0F0E09

muted

#7E7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #797449

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

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