#79A538#79A538

#79A538 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.146 H 128.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A538
RGB	rgb(121, 165, 56)
HSL	hsl(84, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(84, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 0%, 66.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.73, -32.09, 49.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.73, 59.32, 122.76°)
OKLab	oklab(66.78% -0.091 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(66.78% 0.146 128.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.0540, 31.2602, 8.6125)
Luminance	0.3126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79A538 #6438A5

analogous

#A59A38 #79A538 #43A538

triadic

#79A538 #3879A5 #A53879

tetradic

#79A538 #38A59A #6438A5 #A53843

square

#79A538 #38A59A #6438A5 #A53843

split-complementary

#79A538 #3843A5 #9A38A5

monochromatic

#364A19 #577728 #79A538 #98C555 #B4D583

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#79A538 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#79A538 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A538

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A538	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A538	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9A2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79741

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D9E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 165, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.146 128.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c074',
    500: '#79a538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a538;
$custom-light: #a3c074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.22,
    "s": 49.321,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66776,
    "c": 0.14586,
    "h": 128.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A538

secondary

#967ABE

accent

#4FD987

background

#FAFBF7

surface

#F4F7ED

border

#CED0C8

text

#0F1208

muted

#7F817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A538

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

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