#797D27#797D27

#797D27 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.108 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797D27
RGB	rgb(121, 125, 39)
HSL	hsl(63, 52%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(63, 69%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 68.8%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.55, -13.16, 44.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.55, 46.28, 106.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.91% -0.0402 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(56.91% 0.108 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.5854, 18.8790, 4.7421)
Luminance	0.1888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797D27 #2B277D

analogous

#7D5627 #797D27 #4E7D27

triadic

#797D27 #27797D #7D2779

tetradic

#797D27 #277D56 #2B277D #7D274E

square

#797D27 #277D56 #2B277D #7D274E

split-complementary

#797D27 #274E7D #56277D

monochromatic

#1F200A #4C4E18 #797D27 #A6AC36 #C4CA55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#797D27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#797D27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797D27

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797D27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797D27	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87771B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87792D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81756C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797d27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 125, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.108 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2a266',
    500: '#797d27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797d27;
$custom-light: #a2a266;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797d27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.791,
    "s": 52.439,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56914,
    "c": 0.10759,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797D27

secondary

#5651AF

accent

#4CDC53

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EB

border

#CECCC6

text

#0F0F06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #797D27

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

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