#797517#797517

#797517 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.109 H 106.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797517
RGB	rgb(121, 117, 23)
HSL	hsl(58, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(58, 81%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 81%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.07, -9.61, 48.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.07, 49.03, 101.30°)
OKLab	oklab(54.9% -0.0319 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(54.9% 0.109 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.4017, 16.8499, 3.3042)
Luminance	0.1685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797517 #171B79

analogous

#794417 #797517 #4C7917

triadic

#797517 #177975 #751779

tetradic

#797517 #177944 #171B79 #79174C

square

#797517 #177944 #171B79 #79174C

split-complementary

#797517 #174C79 #441779

monochromatic

#1A1905 #46430D #797517 #ACA721 #D8D132

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#797517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#797517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #797517

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##797517	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82741F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826D64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 117, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.109 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a39c5d',
    500: '#797517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797517;
$custom-light: #a39c5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.551,
    "s": 68.056,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54904,
    "c": 0.10937,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797517

secondary

#3E42AE

accent

#44EB3D

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2E9

border

#CECCC5

text

#100E05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #797517

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

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