#7E6516#7E6516

#7E6516 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.097 H 89.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E6516
RGB	rgb(126, 101, 22)
HSL	hsl(46, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(46, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 82.5%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.95, 1.86, 44.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.95, 44.95, 87.63°)
OKLab	oklab(51.75% 0.0001 0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(51.75% 0.097 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.4035, 13.8018, 2.7169)
Luminance	0.1380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E6516 #162F7E

analogous

#7E3116 #7E6516 #637E16

triadic

#7E6516 #167E65 #65167E

tetradic

#7E6516 #167E31 #162F7E #7E1663

square

#7E6516 #167E31 #162F7E #7E1663

split-complementary

#7E6516 #16637E #31167E

monochromatic

#1A1505 #4A3B0D #7E6516 #B28F1F #DBB333

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#7E6516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#7E6516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E6516

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E6516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E6516	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726405

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895C56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e6516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 101, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.097 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7905b',
    500: '#7e6516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e6516;
$custom-light: #a7905b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e6516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.577,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51751,
    "c": 0.09734,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E6516

secondary

#3D59B3

accent

#66ED3B

background

#FAF8F5

surface

#F4F0E9

border

#CECBC5

text

#100C04

muted

#7F7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E6516

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

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