#79795D#79795D

#79795D is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.041 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79795D
RGBrgb(121, 121, 93)
HSLhsl(60, 13%, 42%)
HSVhsv(60, 23%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 23.1%, 52.5%)
CIE-LABlab(50.13, -5.02, 15.41)
CIE-LCHlch(50.13, 16.21, 108.04°)
OKLaboklab(56.83% -0.0124 0.0392)
OKLCHoklch(56.83% 0.041 107.6)
XYZxyz(16.6983, 18.5302, 13.0508)
Luminance0.1853 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79795D #5D5D79
analogous
#796B5D #79795D #6B795D
triadic
#79795D #5D7979 #795D79
tetradic
#79795D #5D796B #5D5D79 #795D6B
square
#79795D #5D796B #5D5D79 #795D6B
split-complementary
#79795D #5D6B79 #6B5D79
monochromatic
#343428 #565642 #79795D #99997A #B4B49D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46
#79795D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71
#79795D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #79795D
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79795D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79795D1.004.464.714.71
#FFFFFF4.461.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7121.001.001.00
##0000004.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E775B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E785E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D7571
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79795d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 121, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.041 107.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a09f8b',
    500: '#79795d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79795d;
$custom-light: #a09f8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79795d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 13.084,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56833,
    "c": 0.04108,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79795D
secondary
#9090A2
accent
#72B672
background
#F9F9F8
surface
#F2F2F0
border
#CCCCCB
text
#0E0E0C
muted
#7E7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #79795D

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#79795D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva