#7E6D16#7E6D16

#7E6D16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.103 H 97.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E6D16
RGB	rgb(126, 109, 22)
HSL	hsl(50, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(50, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 82.5%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.22, -2.76, 46.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.22, 47.03, 93.37°)
OKLab	oklab(53.55% -0.013 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(53.55% 0.103 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.2184, 15.4316, 2.9886)
Luminance	0.1543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E6D16 #16277E

analogous

#7E3916 #7E6D16 #5B7E16

triadic

#7E6D16 #167E6D #6D167E

tetradic

#7E6D16 #167E39 #16277E #7E165B

square

#7E6D16 #167E39 #16277E #7E165B

split-complementary

#7E6D16 #165B7E #39167E

monochromatic

#1A1705 #4A400D #7E6D16 #B29A1F #DBC033

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#7E6D16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#7E6D16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E6D16

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E6D16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E6D16	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796A01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D701C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89645D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e6d16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 109, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.103 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7965c',
    500: '#7e6d16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e6d16;
$custom-light: #a7965c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e6d16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.192,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53547,
    "c": 0.10255,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E6D16

secondary

#3D50B3

accent

#58ED3B

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F1E9

border

#CECBC5

text

#100D04

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E6D16

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

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