#797F12#797F12

#797F12 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.122 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797F12
RGB	rgb(121, 127, 18)
HSL	hsl(63, 75%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(63, 86%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 85.8%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.02, -15.22, 52.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.02, 54.30, 106.28°)
OKLab	oklab(57.26% -0.0478 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(57.26% 0.122 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.5842, 19.2877, 3.4741)
Luminance	0.1929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797F12 #18127F

analogous

#7F4E12 #797F12 #427F12

triadic

#797F12 #12797F #7F1279

tetradic

#797F12 #127F4E #18127F #7F1242

square

#797F12 #127F4E #18127F #7F1242

split-complementary

#797F12 #12427F #4E127F

monochromatic

#1A1B04 #46490A #797F12 #ACB51A #D7E12B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#797F12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#797F12 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797F12

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797F12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797F12	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82776C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797f12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 127, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.122 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3a35d',
    500: '#797f12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797f12;
$custom-light: #a3a35d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797f12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.303,
    "s": 75.172,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57257,
    "c": 0.12212,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797F12

secondary

#3F38B5

accent

#36F240

background

#FAFAF5

surface

#F4F3E9

border

#CECDC5

text

#100F05

muted

#7F7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #797F12

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

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