#797C21#797C21

#797C21 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.111 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797C21
RGB	rgb(121, 124, 33)
HSL	hsl(62, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(62, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 73.4%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.20, -12.97, 46.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.20, 48.25, 105.59°)
OKLab	oklab(56.63% -0.0403 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(56.63% 0.111 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.3678, 18.5904, 4.2173)
Luminance	0.1859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797C21 #24217C

analogous

#7C5121 #797C21 #4B7C21

triadic

#797C21 #21797C #7C2179

tetradic

#797C21 #217C51 #24217C #7C214B

square

#797C21 #217C51 #24217C #7C214B

split-complementary

#797C21 #214B7C #51217C

monochromatic

#1B1B07 #4A4C14 #797C21 #A8AC2E #CACF49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#797C21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#797C21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797C21

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797C21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797C21	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)

#867611

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867928

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82746A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797c21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 124, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.111 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3a163',
    500: '#797c21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797c21;
$custom-light: #a3a163;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797c21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.978,
    "s": 57.962,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56627,
    "c": 0.11077,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797C21

secondary

#4D4AAF

accent

#47E14C

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EB

border

#CECCC6

text

#0F0F06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #797C21

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

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