#7E6B16#7E6B16

#7E6B16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.101 H 95.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E6B16
RGB	rgb(126, 107, 22)
HSL	hsl(49, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(49, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 82.5%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.65, -1.62, 46.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.65, 46.46, 91.99°)
OKLab	oklab(53.09% -0.0098 0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(53.09% 0.101 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.0075, 15.0097, 2.9183)
Luminance	0.1501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E6B16 #16297E

analogous

#7E3716 #7E6B16 #5D7E16

triadic

#7E6B16 #167E6B #6B167E

tetradic

#7E6B16 #167E37 #16297E #7E165D

square

#7E6B16 #167E37 #16297E #7E165D

split-complementary

#7E6B16 #165D7E #37167E

monochromatic

#1A1605 #4A3F0D #7E6B16 #B2971F #DBBD33

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#7E6B16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#7E6B16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E6B16

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E6B16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E6B16	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776902

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89625B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e6b16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 107, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.101 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7955c',
    500: '#7e6b16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e6b16;
$custom-light: #a7955c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e6b16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.038,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53094,
    "c": 0.10109,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E6B16

secondary

#3D52B3

accent

#5BED3B

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F1E9

border

#CECBC5

text

#100D04

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E6B16

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

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