#79A227#79A227

#79A227 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.153 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A227
RGB	rgb(121, 162, 39)
HSL	hsl(80, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(80, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 0%, 75.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.70, -31.82, 55.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.70, 63.87, 119.88°)
OKLab	oklab(65.9% -0.0917 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(65.9% 0.153 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.1718, 30.0517, 6.6042)
Luminance	0.3005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#79A227 #5027A2

analogous

#A28E27 #79A227 #3CA227

triadic

#79A227 #2779A2 #A22779

tetradic

#79A227 #27A28E #5027A2 #A2273C

square

#79A227 #27A28E #5027A2 #A2273C

split-complementary

#79A227 #273CA2 #8E27A2

monochromatic

#2F3F0F #54711B #79A227 #9CCF37 #B5DB69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#79A227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#79A227 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A227

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A227	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB970B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59433

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E9A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 162, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.153 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3bd6b',
    500: '#79a227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a227;
$custom-light: #a3bd6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65904,
    "c": 0.15339,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A227

secondary

#8364C1

accent

#43E479

background

#FAFBF6

surface

#F4F6EC

border

#CED0C7

text

#101207

muted

#7F817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A227

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

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