#797616#797616

#797616 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.111 H 107.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797616
RGB	rgb(121, 118, 22)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(58, 82%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 81.8%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.36, -10.20, 48.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.36, 49.72, 101.83°)
OKLab	oklab(55.13% -0.0336 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(55.13% 0.111 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.5090, 17.0802, 3.2914)
Luminance	0.1708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797616 #161979

analogous

#794416 #797616 #4A7916

triadic

#797616 #167976 #761679

tetradic

#797616 #167944 #161979 #79164A

square

#797616 #167944 #161979 #79164A

split-complementary

#797616 #164A79 #441679

monochromatic

#1A1905 #45430D #797616 #ADA91F #D9D430

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#797616 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#797616 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #797616

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797616	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##797616	1.00	4.76	4.42	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82741E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826E64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797616;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 118, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.111 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a39d5d',
    500: '#797616',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797616;
$custom-light: #a39d5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797616",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.182,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55134,
    "c": 0.11088,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797616

secondary

#3D40AE

accent

#41EC3C

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2E9

border

#CECCC5

text

#100E05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #797616

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

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