#797C4E#797C4E
#797C4E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.066 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #797C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 124, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 23%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 37%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 37.1%, 51.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.72, -8.85, 24.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.72, 26.30, 109.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.21% -0.024 0.061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.21% 0.066 111.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4681, 19.0305, 10.0120) |
| Luminance | 0.1903 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Drab
#828344
ΔE00 4.71
Olive Drab
#6F7632
ΔE00 5.72
Military Green
#667C3E
ΔE00 6.37
Muddy Green
#657432
ΔE00 6.89
Khaki Green
#728639
ΔE00 7.53
Swamp
#698339
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#797C4E #514E7C
analogous
#7C684E #797C4E #627C4E
triadic
#797C4E #4E797C #7C4E79
tetradic
#797C4E #4E7C68 #514E7C #7C4E62
square
#797C4E #4E7C68 #514E7C #7C4E62
split-complementary
#797C4E #4E627C #684E7C
monochromatic
#30311F #545636 #797C4E #9CA067 #B5B78D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.37
#797C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.81
#797C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #797C4E
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##797C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##797C4E | 1.00 | 4.37 | 4.81 | 4.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83784B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837950
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F7770
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #797c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 124, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.066 111.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a0a180',
500: '#797c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #797c4e; $custom-light: #a0a180; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#797c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 124,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.913,
"s": 22.772,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57208,
"c": 0.0655,
"h": 111.5
},
"luminance": 0.1903
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#797C4E
secondary
#8482A4
accent
#69BF6E
background
#F9F9F7
surface
#F2F2EE
border
#CCCCC9
text
#0F0F0A
muted
#7E7E7C