#797D31#797D31

#797D31 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.099 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797D31
RGB	rgb(121, 125, 49)
HSL	hsl(63, 44%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(63, 61%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 60.8%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.63, -12.45, 39.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.63, 41.82, 107.31°)
OKLab	oklab(57.01% -0.0371 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(57.01% 0.099 112)
XYZ	xyz(15.7735, 18.9543, 5.7328)
Luminance	0.1895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797D31 #35317D

analogous

#7D5B31 #797D31 #537D31

triadic

#797D31 #31797D #7D3179

tetradic

#797D31 #317D5B #35317D #7D3153

square

#797D31 #317D5B #35317D #7D3153

split-complementary

#797D31 #31537D #5B317D

monochromatic

#24250F #4E5120 #797D31 #A4A942 #BEC366

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#797D31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#797D31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797D31

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797D31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797D31	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867829

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81766D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797d31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 125, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.099 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2a26c',
    500: '#797d31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797d31;
$custom-light: #a2a26c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797d31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.158,
    "s": 43.678,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57013,
    "c": 0.09914,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.18954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797D31

secondary

#6360AA

accent

#54D35B

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EC

border

#CECCC7

text

#0F0F07

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #797D31

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

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