#797D37#797D37

#797D37 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.093 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797D37
RGB	rgb(121, 125, 55)
HSL	hsl(63, 39%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(63, 56%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 56%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.70, -11.94, 37.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.70, 38.93, 107.86°)
OKLab	oklab(57.08% -0.0349 0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(57.08% 0.093 112)
XYZ	xyz(15.9087, 19.0083, 6.4446)
Luminance	0.1901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797D37 #3B377D

analogous

#7D5E37 #797D37 #567D37

triadic

#797D37 #37797D #7D3779

tetradic

#797D37 #377D5E #3B377D #7D3756

square

#797D37 #377D5E #3B377D #7D3756

split-complementary

#797D37 #37567D #5E377D

monochromatic

#272812 #505224 #797D37 #A2A74A #BBC06F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#797D37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#797D37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797D37

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797D37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797D37	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867830

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80766D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797d37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 125, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.093 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1a270',
    500: '#797d37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797d37;
$custom-light: #a1a270;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797d37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.429,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57084,
    "c": 0.09333,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.19008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797D37

secondary

#6B67A8

accent

#59CF60

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EC

border

#CECCC7

text

#0F0F08

muted

#7F7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #797D37

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

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