#797B15#797B15

#797B15 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.117 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797B15
RGB	rgb(121, 123, 21)
HSL	hsl(61, 71%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(61, 83%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 82.9%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.84, -12.97, 50.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.84, 51.92, 104.47°)
OKLab	oklab(56.32% -0.0414 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(56.32% 0.117 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.1040, 18.2854, 3.4431)
Luminance	0.1829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797B15 #17157B

analogous

#7B4A15 #797B15 #467B15

triadic

#797B15 #15797B #7B1579

tetradic

#797B15 #157B4A #17157B #7B1546

square

#797B15 #157B4A #17157B #7B1546

split-complementary

#797B15 #15467B #4A157B

monochromatic

#1A1A04 #46470C #797B15 #ACAF1E #D8DB2F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#797B15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#797B15 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797B15

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797B15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797B15	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86781F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#827369

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797b15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 123, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.117 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3a05d',
    500: '#797b15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797b15;
$custom-light: #a3a05d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797b15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.176,
    "s": 70.833,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56315,
    "c": 0.11652,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797B15

secondary

#3E3BB0

accent

#3AEE3E

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2E9

border

#CECCC5

text

#100E05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #797B15

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

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