#79872F#79872F

#79872F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.113 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79872F
RGB	rgb(121, 135, 47)
HSL	hsl(70, 48%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(70, 65%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 65.2%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.60, -17.93, 44.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.60, 47.57, 112.15°)
OKLab	oklab(59.38% -0.0527 0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(59.38% 0.113 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.0625, 21.5983, 5.9588)
Luminance	0.2160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79872F #3D2F87

analogous

#87692F #79872F #4D872F

triadic

#79872F #2F7987 #872F79

tetradic

#79872F #2F8769 #3D2F87 #872F4D

square

#79872F #2F8769 #3D2F87 #872F4D

split-complementary

#79872F #2F4D87 #692F87

monochromatic

#282C0F #505A1F #79872F #A2B43F #BACA66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#79872F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#79872F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #79872F

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79872F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79872F	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)

#908024

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#808075

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79872f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 135, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.113 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2a96c',
    500: '#79872f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79872f;
$custom-light: #a2a96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79872f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.545,
    "s": 48.352,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59381,
    "c": 0.11341,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79872F

secondary

#6E61B1

accent

#50D866

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EC

border

#CECEC7

text

#0F1007

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #79872F

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

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