#7E6512#7E6512

#7E6512 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.099 H 90.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E6512
RGB	rgb(126, 101, 18)
HSL	hsl(46, 75%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(46, 86%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 85.7%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.93, 1.72, 46.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.93, 46.29, 87.87°)
OKLab	oklab(51.73% -0.0007 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(51.73% 0.099 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.3679, 13.7875, 2.5293)
Luminance	0.1379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E6512 #122B7E

analogous

#7E2F12 #7E6512 #617E12

triadic

#7E6512 #127E65 #65127E

tetradic

#7E6512 #127E2F #122B7E #7E1261

square

#7E6512 #127E2F #122B7E #7E1261

split-complementary

#7E6512 #12617E #2F127E

monochromatic

#1B1504 #483A0A #7E6512 #B4901A #E1B62A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#7E6512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#7E6512 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E6512

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E6512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E6512	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895B56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e6512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 101, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.099 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a79059',
    500: '#7e6512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e6512;
$custom-light: #a79059;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e6512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.111,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51729,
    "c": 0.09932,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E6512

secondary

#3855B4

accent

#62F236

background

#FAF8F5

surface

#F4F0E9

border

#CECBC5

text

#100C04

muted

#7F7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E6512

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

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