#797A42#797A42

#797A42 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.078 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797A42
RGB	rgb(121, 122, 66)
HSL	hsl(61, 30%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(61, 46%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 45.9%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.95, -9.19, 30.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.95, 31.77, 106.81°)
OKLab	oklab(56.53% -0.0259 0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(56.53% 0.078 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.8283, 18.3777, 7.8666)
Luminance	0.1838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797A42 #43427A

analogous

#7A5F42 #797A42 #5D7A42

triadic

#797A42 #42797A #7A4279

tetradic

#797A42 #427A5F #43427A #7A425D

square

#797A42 #427A5F #43427A #7A425D

split-complementary

#797A42 #425D7A #5F427A

monochromatic

#2A2B17 #52522D #797A42 #A0A257 #B8B97D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#797A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#797A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797A42

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797A42	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82763D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80746D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 122, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.078 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1a077',
    500: '#797a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797a42;
$custom-light: #a1a077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.071,
    "s": 29.787,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56534,
    "c": 0.07752,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797A42

secondary

#7574A4

accent

#62C664

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F3F2ED

border

#CDCCC8

text

#0F0E09

muted

#7F7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #797A42

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

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