#797B40#797B40

#797B40 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.081 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797B40
RGB	rgb(121, 123, 64)
HSL	hsl(62, 32%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(62, 48%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 48%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.22, -9.96, 31.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.22, 33.33, 107.38°)
OKLab	oklab(56.74% -0.0283 0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(56.74% 0.081 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.8938, 18.6013, 7.6027)
Luminance	0.1860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797B40 #42407B

analogous

#7B6040 #797B40 #5C7B40

triadic

#797B40 #40797B #7B4079

tetradic

#797B40 #407B60 #42407B #7B405C

square

#797B40 #407B60 #42407B #7B405C

split-complementary

#797B40 #405C7B #60407B

monochromatic

#2A2A16 #51532B #797B40 #A1A355 #B8BA7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#797B40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#797B40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797B40

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797B40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797B40	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83763B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80756D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797b40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 123, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.081 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1a176',
    500: '#797b40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797b40;
$custom-light: #a1a176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797b40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.034,
    "s": 31.551,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56737,
    "c": 0.08112,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797B40

secondary

#7472A5

accent

#60C864

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F3F2ED

border

#CDCCC8

text

#0F0E08

muted

#7F7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #797B40

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

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