#79A01D#79A01D

#79A01D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.156 H 125.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79A01D
RGBrgb(121, 160, 29)
HSLhsl(78, 69%, 37%)
HSVhsv(78, 82%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(24.4%, 0%, 81.9%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(61.04, -31.36, 57.89)
CIE-LCHlch(61.04, 65.84, 118.44°)
OKLaboklab(65.35% -0.0912 0.1266)
OKLCHoklch(65.35% 0.156 125.8)
XYZxyz(20.6779, 29.2950, 5.7272)
Luminance0.2929 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79A01D #441DA0
analogous
#A0861D #79A01D #37A01D
triadic
#79A01D #1D79A0 #A01D79
tetradic
#79A01D #1DA086 #441DA0 #A01D37
square
#79A01D #1DA086 #441DA0 #A01D37
split-complementary
#79A01D #1D37A0 #861DA0
monochromatic
#2B380A #526C14 #79A01D #A0D426 #B8E157

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06
#79A01D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86
#79A01D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #79A01D
6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79A01D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79A01D1.003.066.866.86
#FFFFFF3.061.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8621.001.001.00
##0000006.8621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4932C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F9888
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79a01d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 160, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.156 125.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4bc66',
    500: '#79a01d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79a01d;
$custom-light: #a4bc66;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79a01d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.863,
    "s": 69.312,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65354,
    "c": 0.15603,
    "h": 125.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79A01D
secondary
#7655C4
accent
#3CEC70
background
#FAFBF6
surface
#F4F6EB
border
#CED0C6
text
#101206
muted
#7F817A

Preview Lab

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#79A01D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva