#797E4A#797E4A

#797E4A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.073 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797E4A
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 74)
HSL	hsl(66, 26%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(66, 41%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 41.3%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.25, -10.47, 27.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.25, 29.57, 110.72°)
OKLab	oklab(57.6% -0.0289 0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(57.6% 0.073 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.5822, 19.4813, 9.3640)
Luminance	0.1948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797E4A #4F4A7E

analogous

#7E694A #797E4A #5F7E4A

triadic

#797E4A #4A797E #7E4A79

tetradic

#797E4A #4A7E69 #4F4A7E #7E4A5F

square

#797E4A #4A7E69 #4F4A7E #7E4A5F

split-complementary

#797E4A #4A5F7E #694A7E

monochromatic

#2F311D #545733 #797E4A #9DA362 #B5BA89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#797E4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#797E4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797E4A

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797E4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797E4A	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857946

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857B4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F7871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797e4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.073 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0a37d',
    500: '#797e4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797e4a;
$custom-light: #a0a37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797e4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.769,
    "s": 26,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57603,
    "c": 0.0733,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797E4A

secondary

#827EA6

accent

#65C26E

background

#F9FAF7

surface

#F2F3EE

border

#CCCDC9

text

#0F0F0A

muted

#7E7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #797E4A

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

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