#79794A#79794A

#79794A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.067 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79794A
RGB	rgb(121, 121, 74)
HSL	hsl(60, 24%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(60, 39%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 38.8%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.78, -7.69, 25.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.78, 26.91, 106.61°)
OKLab	oklab(56.44% -0.0209 0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(56.44% 0.067 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.9588, 18.2344, 9.1561)
Luminance	0.1823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79794A #4A4A79

analogous

#79614A #79794A #61794A

triadic

#79794A #4A7979 #794A79

tetradic

#79794A #4A7961 #4A4A79 #794A61

square

#79794A #4A7961 #4A4A79 #794A61

split-complementary

#79794A #4A6179 #614A79

monochromatic

#2D2D1C #535333 #79794A #9F9F62 #B6B687

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#79794A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#79794A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #79794A

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79794A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79794A	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807546

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81774C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F746D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79794a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 121, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.067 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a09f7d',
    500: '#79794a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79794a;
$custom-light: #a09f7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79794a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 24.103,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56437,
    "c": 0.0665,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79794A

secondary

#7D7DA2

accent

#67C167

background

#F9F9F7

surface

#F2F2EE

border

#CCCCC9

text

#0F0E09

muted

#7E7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #79794A

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

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