#7E6717#7E6717

#7E6717 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.098 H 91.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E6717
RGB	rgb(126, 103, 23)
HSL	hsl(47, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(47, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 81.7%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.52, 0.73, 45.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.52, 45.07, 89.07°)
OKLab	oklab(52.2% -0.003 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(52.2% 0.098 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.6099, 14.1988, 2.8342)
Luminance	0.1420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E6717 #172E7E

analogous

#7E3417 #7E6717 #627E17

triadic

#7E6717 #177E67 #67177E

tetradic

#7E6717 #177E34 #172E7E #7E1762

square

#7E6717 #177E34 #172E7E #7E1762

split-complementary

#7E6717 #17627E #34177E

monochromatic

#1A1505 #4A3D0E #7E6717 #B29120 #DAB535

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#7E6717 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#7E6717 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E6717

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E6717	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E6717	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736506

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895E58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e6717;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 103, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.098 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7925c',
    500: '#7e6717',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e6717;
$custom-light: #a7925c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e6717",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.602,
    "s": 69.128,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52202,
    "c": 0.09795,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E6717

secondary

#3E58B3

accent

#63EC3C

background

#FAF8F5

surface

#F4F0E9

border

#CECBC5

text

#100C04

muted

#7F7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E6717

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

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