#797D2B#797D2B

#797D2B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.104 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797D2B
RGB	rgb(121, 125, 43)
HSL	hsl(63, 49%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(63, 66%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 65.6%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.58, -12.89, 42.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.58, 44.56, 106.82°)
OKLab	oklab(56.95% -0.039 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(56.95% 0.104 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.6553, 18.9070, 5.1098)
Luminance	0.1891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797D2B #2F2B7D

analogous

#7D582B #797D2B #507D2B

triadic

#797D2B #2B797D #7D2B79

tetradic

#797D2B #2B7D58 #2F2B7D #7D2B50

square

#797D2B #2B7D58 #2F2B7D #7D2B50

split-complementary

#797D2B #2B507D #582B7D

monochromatic

#21220C #4D4F1B #797D2B #A5AB3B #C2C75C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#797D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#797D2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797D2B

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797D2B	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	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)

#867720

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877930

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81756C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 125, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.104 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2a269',
    500: '#797d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797d2b;
$custom-light: #a2a269;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.927,
    "s": 48.81,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5695,
    "c": 0.10439,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797D2B

secondary

#5B57AD

accent

#4FD856

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EB

border

#CECCC6

text

#0F0F06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #797D2B

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

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