#797C42#797C42

#797C42 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.080 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797C42
RGB	rgb(121, 124, 66)
HSL	hsl(63, 31%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(63, 47%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 46.8%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.54, -10.29, 31.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.54, 32.79, 108.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57% -0.0291 0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(57% 0.08 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.0764, 18.8739, 7.9493)
Luminance	0.1887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797C42 #45427C

analogous

#7C6242 #797C42 #5C7C42

triadic

#797C42 #42797C #7C4279

tetradic

#797C42 #427C62 #45427C #7C425C

square

#797C42 #427C62 #45427C #7C425C

split-complementary

#797C42 #425C7C #62427C

monochromatic

#2B2C17 #52542D #797C42 #A0A457 #B7BA7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#797C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#797C42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797C42

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797C42	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84773D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847945

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80766E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 124, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.080 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1a178',
    500: '#797c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797c42;
$custom-light: #a1a178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.103,
    "s": 30.526,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57002,
    "c": 0.08012,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797C42

secondary

#7775A5

accent

#61C766

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F3F2ED

border

#CDCCC8

text

#0F0F09

muted

#7F7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #797C42

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

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