#797E21#797E21

#797E21 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.113 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797E21
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 33)
HSL	hsl(63, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(63, 74%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 73.8%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.80, -14.05, 47.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.80, 49.11, 106.63°)
OKLab	oklab(57.1% -0.0433 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(57.1% 0.113 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.6210, 19.0968, 4.3017)
Luminance	0.1910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797E21 #26217E

analogous

#7E5421 #797E21 #4A7E21

triadic

#797E21 #21797E #7E2179

tetradic

#797E21 #217E54 #26217E #7E214A

square

#797E21 #217E54 #26217E #7E214A

split-complementary

#797E21 #214A7E #54217E

monochromatic

#1C1D08 #4A4E14 #797E21 #A8AE2E #C8D04A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#797E21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#797E21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797E21

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797E21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797E21	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887810

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81766C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.113 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3a363',
    500: '#797e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797e21;
$custom-light: #a3a363;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.226,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57104,
    "c": 0.11302,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797E21

secondary

#504AB1

accent

#46E24E

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F3EB

border

#CECDC6

text

#0F0F06

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #797E21

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

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