#797617#797617

#797617 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.110 H 107.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797617
RGB	rgb(121, 118, 23)
HSL	hsl(58, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(58, 81%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 81%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.37, -10.16, 48.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.37, 49.40, 101.87°)
OKLab	oklab(55.14% -0.0334 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(55.14% 0.11 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.5188, 17.0842, 3.3432)
Luminance	0.1708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797617 #171A79

analogous

#794517 #797617 #4B7917

triadic

#797617 #177976 #761779

tetradic

#797617 #177945 #171A79 #79174B

square

#797617 #177945 #171A79 #79174B

split-complementary

#797617 #174B79 #451779

monochromatic

#1A1905 #46440D #797617 #ACA821 #D8D332

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#797617 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#797617 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #797617

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797617	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##797617	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82741F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826E64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797617;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 118, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.110 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a39d5e',
    500: '#797617',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797617;
$custom-light: #a39d5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797617",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.163,
    "s": 68.056,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5514,
    "c": 0.11037,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797617

secondary

#3E41AE

accent

#42EB3D

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2E9

border

#CECCC5

text

#100E05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #797617

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

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