#79A042#79A042

#79A042 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.131 H 128.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A042
RGB	rgb(121, 160, 66)
HSL	hsl(85, 42%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(85, 59%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 0%, 58.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.31, -28.86, 43.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.31, 52.49, 123.35°)
OKLab	oklab(65.66% -0.0812 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(65.66% 0.131 128.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.4392, 29.5995, 9.7369)
Luminance	0.2960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79A042 #6942A0

analogous

#A09842 #79A042 #4AA042

triadic

#79A042 #4279A0 #A04279

tetradic

#79A042 #42A098 #6942A0 #A0424A

square

#79A042 #42A098 #6942A0 #A0424A

split-complementary

#79A042 #424AA0 #9842A0

monochromatic

#37491E #587530 #79A042 #97BE61 #B4D08D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#79A042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#79A042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #79A042

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A042	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79638

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29348

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D998C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 160, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.131 128.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2bc7a',
    500: '#79a042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a042;
$custom-light: #a2bc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.894,
    "s": 41.593,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65655,
    "c": 0.13067,
    "h": 128.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A042

secondary

#9A83BB

accent

#56D189

background

#FAFBF7

surface

#F4F6EE

border

#CED0C9

text

#0F1209

muted

#7F817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A042

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

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