#797C59#797C59

#797C59 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.051 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797C59
RGB	rgb(121, 124, 89)
HSL	hsl(65, 16%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(65, 28%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 28.2%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.92, -7.32, 18.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.92, 20.17, 111.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.43% -0.0191 0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(57.43% 0.051 112)
XYZ	xyz(16.8960, 19.2017, 12.2655)
Luminance	0.1920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797C59 #5C597C

analogous

#7C6E59 #797C59 #687C59

triadic

#797C59 #59797C #7C5979

tetradic

#797C59 #597C6E #5C597C #7C5968

square

#797C59 #597C6E #5C597C #7C5968

split-complementary

#797C59 #59687C #6E597C

monochromatic

#333526 #56583F #797C59 #999C76 #B4B699

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#797C59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#797C59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797C59

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797C59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797C59	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817957

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817A5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D7873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797c59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 124, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.051 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0a188',
    500: '#797c59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797c59;
$custom-light: #a0a188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797c59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.143,
    "s": 16.432,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57432,
    "c": 0.05094,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.19202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797C59

secondary

#8F8DA4

accent

#6FB975

background

#F9F9F8

surface

#F2F2EF

border

#CCCCCA

text

#0E0F0B

muted

#7E7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #797C59

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

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