#797E37#797E37

#797E37 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.095 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797E37
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 55)
HSL	hsl(64, 39%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(64, 56%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 56.3%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.99, -12.48, 37.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.99, 39.42, 108.46°)
OKLab	oklab(57.32% -0.0365 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(57.32% 0.095 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.0359, 19.2628, 6.4870)
Luminance	0.1926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797E37 #3C377E

analogous

#7E5F37 #797E37 #557E37

triadic

#797E37 #37797E #7E3779

tetradic

#797E37 #377E5F #3C377E #7E3755

square

#797E37 #377E5F #3C377E #7E3755

split-complementary

#797E37 #37557E #5F377E

monochromatic

#272912 #505324 #797E37 #A2A94A #BBC06F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#797E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#797E37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797E37

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797E37	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80776E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.095 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1a370',
    500: '#797e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797e37;
$custom-light: #a1a370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.225,
    "s": 39.227,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5732,
    "c": 0.09461,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797E37

secondary

#6C68A9

accent

#59CF61

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F3EC

border

#CECDC7

text

#0F0F08

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #797E37

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

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