#797E48#797E48

#797E48 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.076 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797E48
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 72)
HSL	hsl(66, 27%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(66, 43%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 42.9%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.22, -10.71, 28.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.22, 30.65, 110.45°)
OKLab	oklab(57.57% -0.0297 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(57.57% 0.076 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.5159, 19.4548, 9.0147)
Luminance	0.1946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797E48 #4D487E

analogous

#7E6848 #797E48 #5E7E48

triadic

#797E48 #48797E #7E4879

tetradic

#797E48 #487E68 #4D487E #7E485E

square

#797E48 #487E68 #4D487E #7E485E

split-complementary

#797E48 #485E7E #68487E

monochromatic

#2E301B #545732 #797E48 #9DA45F #B5BA86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#797E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#797E48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797E48

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797E48	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857B4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F7871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.076 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1a37c',
    500: '#797e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797e48;
$custom-light: #a1a37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.556,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57569,
    "c": 0.07574,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797E48

secondary

#807CA6

accent

#64C46D

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F3F3EE

border

#CDCDC9

text

#0F0F09

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #797E48

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

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