#797C38#797C38

#797C38 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.091 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797C38
RGB	rgb(121, 124, 56)
HSL	hsl(63, 38%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(63, 55%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 54.8%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.41, -11.30, 36.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.41, 37.94, 107.32°)
OKLab	oklab(56.86% -0.033 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(56.86% 0.091 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.8070, 18.7661, 6.5302)
Luminance	0.1877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797C38 #3B387C

analogous

#7C5D38 #797C38 #577C38

triadic

#797C38 #38797C #7C3879

tetradic

#797C38 #387C5D #3B387C #7C3857

square

#797C38 #387C5D #3B387C #7C3857

split-complementary

#797C38 #38577C #5D387C

monochromatic

#272812 #505225 #797C38 #A2A64B #BBBE70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#797C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#797C38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797C38

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797C38	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857731

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85793C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80756D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 124, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.091 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1a171',
    500: '#797c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797c38;
$custom-light: #a1a171;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.647,
    "s": 37.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5686,
    "c": 0.09106,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797C38

secondary

#6B68A7

accent

#5ACE5F

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EC

border

#CECCC7

text

#0F0F08

muted

#7F7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #797C38

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

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