#797462#797462

#797462 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.028 H 94.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797462
RGB	rgb(121, 116, 98)
HSL	hsl(47, 11%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(47, 19%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 19%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.81, -1.35, 10.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.81, 10.74, 97.22°)
OKLab	oklab(55.82% -0.002 0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(55.82% 0.028 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.3351, 17.4378, 14.0582)
Luminance	0.1744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797462 #626779

analogous

#796862 #797462 #727962

triadic

#797462 #627974 #746279

tetradic

#797462 #627968 #626779 #796272

square

#797462 #627968 #626779 #796272

split-complementary

#797462 #627279 #686279

monochromatic

#35332B #575447 #797462 #989380 #B4B0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#797462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#797462 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #797462

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##797462	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787361

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797563

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D716F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 116, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.028 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a09c8e',
    500: '#797462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797462;
$custom-light: #a09c8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.957,
    "s": 10.502,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55822,
    "c": 0.02752,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797462

secondary

#9497A3

accent

#82B374

background

#F9F9F8

surface

#F2F2F0

border

#CCCCCB

text

#0E0E0C

muted

#7E7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #797462

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

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