#79872C#79872C

#79872C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.116 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79872C
RGB	rgb(121, 135, 44)
HSL	hsl(69, 51%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(69, 67%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 67.4%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.57, -18.15, 45.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.57, 48.85, 111.81°)
OKLab	oklab(59.35% -0.0536 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(59.35% 0.116 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.0041, 21.5749, 5.6510)
Luminance	0.2157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79872C #3A2C87

analogous

#87682C #79872C #4B872C

triadic

#79872C #2C7987 #872C79

tetradic

#79872C #2C8768 #3A2C87 #872C4B

square

#79872C #2C8768 #3A2C87 #872C4B

split-complementary

#79872C #2C4B87 #682C87

monochromatic

#262B0E #50591D #79872C #A2B53B #BBCC62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#79872C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#79872C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #79872C

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79872C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79872C	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908020

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#808074

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79872c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 135, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.116 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2a96a',
    500: '#79872c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79872c;
$custom-light: #a2a96a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79872c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 50.838,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59353,
    "c": 0.11584,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79872C

secondary

#6A5DB2

accent

#4DDA63

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EB

border

#CECEC6

text

#0F1007

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #79872C

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

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