#797E2B#797E2B

#797E2B 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	#797E2B
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 43)
HSL	hsl(64, 49%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(64, 66%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 65.9%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.88, -13.44, 42.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.88, 45.02, 107.37°)
OKLab	oklab(57.19% -0.0405 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(57.19% 0.106 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.7825, 19.1614, 5.1522)
Luminance	0.1916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797E2B #302B7E

analogous

#7E592B #797E2B #507E2B

triadic

#797E2B #2B797E #7E2B79

tetradic

#797E2B #2B7E59 #302B7E #7E2B50

square

#797E2B #2B7E59 #302B7E #7E2B50

split-complementary

#797E2B #2B507E #592B7E

monochromatic

#21230C #4D501B #797E2B #A5AC3B #C1C75C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#797E2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#797E2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797E2B

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797E2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797E2B	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)

#877820

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81766D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797e2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.106 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2a369',
    500: '#797e2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797e2b;
$custom-light: #a2a369;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797e2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.614,
    "s": 49.112,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57188,
    "c": 0.10559,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797E2B

secondary

#5D58AD

accent

#4FD957

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F3EB

border

#CECDC6

text

#0F0F06

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #797E2B

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

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