#797E2A#797E2A

#797E2A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.106 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797E2A
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 42)
HSL	hsl(64, 50%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(64, 67%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 66.7%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.87, -13.51, 43.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.87, 45.45, 107.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.18% -0.0408 0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(57.18% 0.106 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.7644, 19.1542, 5.0567)
Luminance	0.1915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797E2A #2F2A7E

analogous

#7E592A #797E2A #4F7E2A

triadic

#797E2A #2A797E #7E2A79

tetradic

#797E2A #2A7E59 #2F2A7E #7E2A4F

square

#797E2A #2A7E59 #2F2A7E #7E2A4F

split-complementary

#797E2A #2A4F7E #592A7E

monochromatic

#21220B #4D501B #797E2A #A5AC39 #C2C85A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#797E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#797E2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797E2A

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797E2A	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87781F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81766D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.106 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2a368',
    500: '#797e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797e2a;
$custom-light: #a2a368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.571,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57179,
    "c": 0.1064,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797E2A

secondary

#5B56AE

accent

#4EDA57

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F3EB

border

#CECDC6

text

#0F0F06

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #797E2A

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

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