#797B49#797B49

#797B49 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.070 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797B49
RGB	rgb(121, 123, 73)
HSL	hsl(62, 26%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(62, 41%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 40.7%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.35, -8.93, 27.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.35, 28.51, 108.25°)
OKLab	oklab(56.88% -0.0246 0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(56.88% 0.07 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.1709, 18.7122, 9.0620)
Luminance	0.1871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797B49 #4B497B

analogous

#7B6449 #797B49 #607B49

triadic

#797B49 #49797B #7B4979

tetradic

#797B49 #497B64 #4B497B #7B4960

square

#797B49 #497B64 #4B497B #7B4960

split-complementary

#797B49 #49607B #64497B

monochromatic

#2D2E1B #535532 #797B49 #9EA160 #B6B887

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#797B49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#797B49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797B49

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797B49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797B49	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83794B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F756F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797b49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 123, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.070 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0a17c',
    500: '#797b49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797b49;
$custom-light: #a0a17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797b49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.4,
    "s": 25.51,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56884,
    "c": 0.07041,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797B49

secondary

#7E7CA4

accent

#66C26A

background

#F9F9F7

surface

#F2F2EE

border

#CCCCC9

text

#0F0E09

muted

#7E7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #797B49

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

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