#797E50#797E50

#797E50 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.066 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797E50
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 80)
HSL	hsl(67, 22%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(67, 37%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 36.5%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.34, -9.70, 24.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.34, 26.31, 111.64°)
OKLab	oklab(57.71% -0.0263 0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(57.71% 0.066 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.7941, 19.5660, 10.4798)
Luminance	0.1957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797E50 #55507E

analogous

#7E6C50 #797E50 #627E50

triadic

#797E50 #50797E #7E5079

tetradic

#797E50 #507E6C #55507E #7E5062

square

#797E50 #507E6C #55507E #7E5062

split-complementary

#797E50 #50627E #6C507E

monochromatic

#313320 #555938 #797E50 #9BA16A #B4B890

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#797E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#797E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797E50

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797E50	1.00	4.27	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847A4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847B52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E7972

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.066 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0a381',
    500: '#797e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797e50;
$custom-light: #a0a381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.522,
    "s": 22.33,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57713,
    "c": 0.06578,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797E50

secondary

#8884A5

accent

#69BF72

background

#F9FAF7

surface

#F2F3EE

border

#CCCDC9

text

#0F0F0A

muted

#7E7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #797E50

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

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