#797E12#797E12

#797E12 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.121 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797E12
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 18)
HSL	hsl(63, 75%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(63, 86%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 85.7%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.72, -14.69, 51.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.72, 53.91, 105.81°)
OKLab	oklab(57.02% -0.0464 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(57.02% 0.121 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.4557, 19.0307, 3.4313)
Luminance	0.1903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797E12 #17127E

analogous

#7E4D12 #797E12 #437E12

triadic

#797E12 #12797E #7E1279

tetradic

#797E12 #127E4D #17127E #7E1243

square

#797E12 #127E4D #17127E #7E1243

split-complementary

#797E12 #12437E #4D127E

monochromatic

#1A1B04 #46480A #797E12 #ACB41A #D8E12A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#797E12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#797E12 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797E12

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797E12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797E12	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897A1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82766B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797e12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.121 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3a35d',
    500: '#797e12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797e12;
$custom-light: #a3a35d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797e12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.778,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57018,
    "c": 0.12103,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797E12

secondary

#3E38B4

accent

#36F23F

background

#FAFAF5

surface

#F4F3E9

border

#CECDC5

text

#100F05

muted

#7F7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #797E12

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

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