#799E16#799E16

#799E16 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.156 H 125.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#799E16
RGBrgb(121, 158, 22)
HSLhsl(76, 76%, 35%)
HSVhsv(76, 86%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(23.4%, 0%, 86.1%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(60.41, -30.67, 59.14)
CIE-LCHlch(60.41, 66.62, 117.41°)
OKLaboklab(64.83% -0.0898 0.1281)
OKLCHoklch(64.83% 0.156 125)
XYZxyz(20.2570, 28.5763, 5.2075)
Luminance0.2858 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#799E16 #3B169E
analogous
#9E7F16 #799E16 #359E16
triadic
#799E16 #16799E #9E1679
tetradic
#799E16 #169E7F #3B169E #9E1635
square
#799E16 #169E7F #3B169E #9E1635
split-complementary
#799E16 #16359E #7F169E
monochromatic
#273307 #50680F #799E16 #A2D41D #BBE649

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13
#799E16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72
#799E16 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #799E16
6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##799E16#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##799E161.003.136.726.72
#FFFFFF3.131.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7221.001.001.00
##0000006.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29127
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F9686
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #799e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 158, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.156 125.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4ba63',
    500: '#799e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #799e16;
$custom-light: #a4ba63;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#799e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.324,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64831,
    "c": 0.15646,
    "h": 125
  },
  "luminance": 0.28577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#799E16
secondary
#6B49C7
accent
#36F269
background
#FAFBF6
surface
#F4F6EB
border
#CED0C6
text
#101106
muted
#7F807A

Preview Lab

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#799E16 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva