#797828#797828

#797828 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.101 H 108.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797828
RGB	rgb(121, 120, 40)
HSL	hsl(59, 50%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(59, 67%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 66.9%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.07, -10.37, 42.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.07, 43.66, 103.73°)
OKLab	oklab(55.74% -0.0322 0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(55.74% 0.101 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.9851, 17.6515, 4.6248)
Luminance	0.1765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797828 #282979

analogous

#795028 #797828 #527928

triadic

#797828 #287978 #782879

tetradic

#797828 #287950 #282979 #792852

square

#797828 #287950 #282979 #792852

split-complementary

#797828 #285279 #502879

monochromatic

#1D1D0A #4B4A19 #797828 #A7A637 #C7C555

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#797828 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#797828 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #797828

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797828	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##797828	1.00	4.64	4.53	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82731D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83762D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#827068

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797828;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 120, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.101 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a29e67',
    500: '#797828',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797828;
$custom-light: #a29e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797828",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.259,
    "s": 50.311,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55738,
    "c": 0.10111,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797828

secondary

#5253AB

accent

#50DA4E

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EB

border

#CECCC6

text

#0F0E06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #797828

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

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