#797D16#797D16

#797D16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.118 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#797D16
RGBrgb(121, 125, 22)
HSLhsl(62, 70%, 29%)
HSVhsv(62, 82%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(3.2%, 0%, 82.4%, 51%)
CIE-LABlab(50.44, -14.01, 50.50)
CIE-LCHlch(50.44, 52.41, 105.51°)
OKLaboklab(56.8% -0.0442 0.1096)
OKLCHoklch(56.8% 0.118 112)
XYZxyz(15.3641, 18.7905, 3.5765)
Luminance0.1879 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#797D16 #1A167D
analogous
#7D4E16 #797D16 #467D16
triadic
#797D16 #16797D #7D1679
tetradic
#797D16 #167D4E #1A167D #7D1646
square
#797D16 #167D4E #1A167D #7D1646
split-complementary
#797D16 #16467D #4E167D
monochromatic
#191A05 #47490D #797D16 #ABB11F #D4DB32

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41
#797D16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76
#797D16 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797D16
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##797D16#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##797D161.004.414.764.76
#FFFFFF4.411.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7621.001.001.00
##0000004.7621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#877700
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887920
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#82756A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #797d16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 125, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.118 112.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3a25e',
    500: '#797d16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #797d16;
$custom-light: #a3a25e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#797d16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.33,
    "s": 70.068,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56797,
    "c": 0.11819,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.1879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#797D16
secondary
#413DB2
accent
#3BED42
background
#FAF9F5
surface
#F4F2EA
border
#CECCC6
text
#100F05
muted
#7F7E79

Preview Lab

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#797D16 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva