#797E17#797E17

#797E17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.119 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797E17
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 23)
HSL	hsl(63, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(63, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 81.7%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.74, -14.51, 50.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.74, 52.51, 106.04°)
OKLab	oklab(57.04% -0.0455 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(57.04% 0.119 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.5012, 19.0489, 3.6707)
Luminance	0.1905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797E17 #1C177E

analogous

#7E5017 #797E17 #467E17

triadic

#797E17 #17797E #7E1779

tetradic

#797E17 #177E50 #1C177E #7E1746

square

#797E17 #177E50 #1C177E #7E1746

split-complementary

#797E17 #17467E #50177E

monochromatic

#191A05 #474A0E #797E17 #ABB220 #D2DA35

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#797E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#797E17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797E17

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797E17	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)

#887A21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82766B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.119 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3a35f',
    500: '#797e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797e17;
$custom-light: #a3a35f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.913,
    "s": 69.128,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57041,
    "c": 0.11878,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797E17

secondary

#443EB3

accent

#3CEC44

background

#FAFAF5

surface

#F4F3EA

border

#CECDC6

text

#100F05

muted

#7F7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #797E17

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →