#797D21#797D21

#797D21 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.112 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797D21
RGB	rgb(121, 125, 33)
HSL	hsl(63, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(63, 74%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 73.6%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.50, -13.51, 46.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.50, 48.68, 106.12°)
OKLab	oklab(56.87% -0.0418 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(56.87% 0.112 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.4938, 18.8424, 4.2593)
Luminance	0.1884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797D21 #25217D

analogous

#7D5321 #797D21 #4B7D21

triadic

#797D21 #21797D #7D2179

tetradic

#797D21 #217D53 #25217D #7D214B

square

#797D21 #217D53 #25217D #7D214B

split-complementary

#797D21 #214B7D #53217D

monochromatic

#1B1C07 #4A4D14 #797D21 #A8AD2E #C9CF49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#797D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#797D21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797D21

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797D21	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)

#877710

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877928

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82756B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 125, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.112 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3a263',
    500: '#797d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797d21;
$custom-light: #a3a263;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.609,
    "s": 58.228,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56865,
    "c": 0.11189,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797D21

secondary

#4E4AB0

accent

#46E14D

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EB

border

#CECCC6

text

#0F0F06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #797D21

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

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