#79A231#79A231

#79A231 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.147 H 127.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A231
RGB	rgb(121, 162, 49)
HSL	hsl(82, 54%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(82, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 0%, 69.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.76, -31.20, 51.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.76, 60.42, 121.09°)
OKLab	oklab(65.98% -0.0892 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(65.98% 0.147 127.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.3599, 30.1269, 7.5949)
Luminance	0.3013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79A231 #5A31A2

analogous

#A29331 #79A231 #41A231

triadic

#79A231 #3179A2 #A23179

tetradic

#79A231 #31A293 #5A31A2 #A23141

square

#79A231 #31A293 #5A31A2 #A23141

split-complementary

#79A231 #3141A2 #9331A2

monochromatic

#334415 #567323 #79A231 #9AC848 #B4D677

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#79A231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#79A231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A231

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A231	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9720

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5943A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D9B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 162, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.147 127.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3bd70',
    500: '#79a231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a231;
$custom-light: #a3bd70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.77,
    "s": 53.555,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65977,
    "c": 0.14704,
    "h": 127.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A231

secondary

#8D71BE

accent

#4BDD80

background

#FAFBF7

surface

#F4F6ED

border

#CED0C8

text

#0F1208

muted

#7F817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A231

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

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