#797D23#797D23

#797D23 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.111 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797D23
RGB	rgb(121, 125, 35)
HSL	hsl(63, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(63, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 72%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.52, -13.40, 45.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.52, 47.90, 106.25°)
OKLab	oklab(56.88% -0.0413 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(56.88% 0.111 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.5226, 18.8539, 4.4113)
Luminance	0.1885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797D23 #27237D

analogous

#7D5423 #797D23 #4C7D23

triadic

#797D23 #23797D #7D2379

tetradic

#797D23 #237D54 #27237D #7D234C

square

#797D23 #237D54 #27237D #7D234C

split-complementary

#797D23 #234C7D #54237D

monochromatic

#1C1D08 #4B4D16 #797D23 #A7AD30 #C8CD4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#797D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#797D23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797D23

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797D23	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)

#877714

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87792A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81756B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 125, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.111 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2a264',
    500: '#797d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797d23;
$custom-light: #a2a264;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.667,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56881,
    "c": 0.11052,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797D23

secondary

#514CAF

accent

#48E04F

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EB

border

#CECCC6

text

#0F0F06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #797D23

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

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