#797B1E#797B1E

#797B1E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.112 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797B1E
RGB	rgb(121, 123, 30)
HSL	hsl(61, 61%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(61, 76%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 75.6%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.89, -12.58, 47.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.89, 48.96, 104.90°)
OKLab	oklab(56.37% -0.0395 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(56.37% 0.112 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.2030, 18.3250, 3.9643)
Luminance	0.1832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797B1E #201E7B

analogous

#7B4E1E #797B1E #4B7B1E

triadic

#797B1E #1E797B #7B1E79

tetradic

#797B1E #1E7B4E #201E7B #7B1E4B

square

#797B1E #1E7B4E #201E7B #7B1E4B

split-complementary

#797B1E #1E4B7B #4E1E7B

monochromatic

#181906 #494A12 #797B1E #A9AC2A #CED142

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#797B1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#797B1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797B1E

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797B1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797B1E	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85750B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867825

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#827369

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797b1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 123, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.112 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3a161',
    500: '#797b1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797b1e;
$custom-light: #a3a161;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797b1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.29,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56368,
    "c": 0.11161,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797B1E

secondary

#4946AE

accent

#44E447

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EB

border

#CECCC6

text

#0F0E05

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #797B1E

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

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