#797D5D#797D5D

#797D5D is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.047 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797D5D
RGB	rgb(121, 125, 93)
HSL	hsl(68, 15%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(68, 26%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 25.6%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.29, -7.27, 17.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.29, 18.49, 113.17°)
OKLab	oklab(57.75% -0.0188 0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(57.75% 0.047 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.1945, 19.5226, 13.2162)
Luminance	0.1952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797D5D #615D7D

analogous

#7D715D #797D5D #697D5D

triadic

#797D5D #5D797D #7D5D79

tetradic

#797D5D #5D7D71 #615D7D #7D5D69

square

#797D5D #5D7D71 #615D7D #7D5D69

split-complementary

#797D5D #5D697D #715D7D

monochromatic

#353729 #575A43 #797D5D #989D7B #B4B79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#797D5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#797D5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797D5D

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797D5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797D5D	1.00	4.28	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827A5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827B5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D7974

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797d5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 125, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.047 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0a28b',
    500: '#797d5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797d5d;
$custom-light: #a0a28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797d5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 14.679,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57752,
    "c": 0.04695,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797D5D

secondary

#9391A5

accent

#70B779

background

#F9F9F8

surface

#F2F2F0

border

#CCCCCB

text

#0E0F0C

muted

#7E7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #797D5D

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

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