#797E4B#797E4B

#797E4B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.072 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797E4B
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 75)
HSL	hsl(66, 25%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(66, 40%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 40.5%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.26, -10.34, 27.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.26, 29.03, 110.87°)
OKLab	oklab(57.62% -0.0284 0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(57.62% 0.072 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.6162, 19.4949, 9.5428)
Luminance	0.1950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797E4B #504B7E

analogous

#7E6A4B #797E4B #607E4B

triadic

#797E4B #4B797E #7E4B79

tetradic

#797E4B #4B7E6A #504B7E #7E4B60

square

#797E4B #4B7E6A #504B7E #7E4B60

split-complementary

#797E4B #4B607E #6A4B7E

monochromatic

#2F311D #545834 #797E4B #9CA364 #B5B98A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#797E4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#797E4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797E4B

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797E4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797E4B	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)

#857A47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857B4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F7971

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797e4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.072 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0a37e',
    500: '#797e4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797e4b;
$custom-light: #a0a37e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797e4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.882,
    "s": 25.373,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57621,
    "c": 0.07208,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797E4B

secondary

#837FA6

accent

#66C26F

background

#F9FAF7

surface

#F2F3EE

border

#CCCDC9

text

#0F0F0A

muted

#7E7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #797E4B

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

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