#797915#797915

#797915 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.114 H 109.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797915
RGB	rgb(121, 121, 21)
HSL	hsl(60, 70%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(60, 83%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 82.6%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.25, -11.88, 49.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.25, 51.15, 103.43°)
OKLab	oklab(55.84% -0.0384 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(55.84% 0.114 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.8585, 17.7943, 3.3613)
Luminance	0.1779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797915 #151579

analogous

#794715 #797915 #477915

triadic

#797915 #157979 #791579

tetradic

#797915 #157947 #151579 #791547

square

#797915 #157947 #151579 #791547

split-complementary

#797915 #154779 #471579

monochromatic

#1A1A05 #45450C #797915 #ADAD1E #DBDB2E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#797915 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#797915 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #797915

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797915	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##797915	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85761E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#827167

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797915;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 121, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.114 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a39f5d',
    500: '#797915',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797915;
$custom-light: #a39f5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797915",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 70.423,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55839,
    "c": 0.11443,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797915

secondary

#3B3BAF

accent

#3BED3B

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2E9

border

#CECCC5

text

#100E05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #797915

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

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