#79972E#79972E

#79972E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.135 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79972E
RGB	rgb(121, 151, 46)
HSL	hsl(77, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(77, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 0%, 69.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.41, -26.12, 49.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.41, 55.98, 117.81°)
OKLab	oklab(63.26% -0.0755 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(63.26% 0.135 124)
XYZ	xyz(19.4451, 26.3953, 6.6546)
Luminance	0.2640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79972E #4C2E97

analogous

#97802E #79972E #44972E

triadic

#79972E #2E7997 #972E79

tetradic

#79972E #2E9780 #4C2E97 #972E44

square

#79972E #2E9780 #4C2E97 #972E44

split-complementary

#79972E #2E4497 #802E97

monochromatic

#2E3911 #536820 #79972E #9EC43E #B5D26D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#79972E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#79972E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #79972E

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79972E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79972E	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F9082

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79972e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 151, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.135 124.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3b56d',
    500: '#79972e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79972e;
$custom-light: #a3b56d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79972e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.143,
    "s": 53.299,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63256,
    "c": 0.13486,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.26395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79972E

secondary

#7F67BA

accent

#4BDD75

background

#FAFBF6

surface

#F4F6EC

border

#CED0C7

text

#0F1107

muted

#7F807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #79972E

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

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