#799B59#799B59

#799B59 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.100 H 131.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799B59
RGB	rgb(121, 155, 89)
HSL	hsl(91, 27%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(91, 43%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 0%, 42.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.09, -23.77, 30.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.09, 38.91, 127.65°)
OKLab	oklab(64.77% -0.0654 0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(64.77% 0.1 131)
XYZ	xyz(21.4093, 28.2285, 13.7699)
Luminance	0.2823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799B59 #7B599B

analogous

#9A9B59 #799B59 #599B5A

triadic

#799B59 #59799B #9B5979

tetradic

#799B59 #599A9B #7B599B #9B5A59

square

#799B59 #599A9B #7B599B #9B5A59

split-complementary

#799B59 #5A599B #9B599A

monochromatic

#3C4D2C #5B7443 #799B59 #98B47D #B7CBA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#799B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#799B59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #799B59

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799B59	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09254

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B905D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B968B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 155, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.100 131.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1b889',
    500: '#799b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799b59;
$custom-light: #a1b889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.909,
    "s": 27.049,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6477,
    "c": 0.09971,
    "h": 131
  },
  "luminance": 0.28229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799B59

secondary

#A897B8

accent

#64C395

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F3F6F0

border

#CDD0CB

text

#0F110B

muted

#7F807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #799B59

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

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