#7E6E15#7E6E15
#7E6E15 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.104 H 98.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7E6E15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 110, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 71%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 83%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 83.3%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.50, -3.37, 47.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.50, 47.65, 94.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.77% -0.0148 0.1028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.77% 0.104 98.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3162, 15.6424, 2.9745) |
| Luminance | 0.1564 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 2.26
Brown Green
#706C11
ΔE00 4.32
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.57
Browny Green
#6F6C0A
ΔE00 4.64
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.09
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7E6E15 #15257E
analogous
#7E3A15 #7E6E15 #5A7E15
triadic
#7E6E15 #157E6E #6E157E
tetradic
#7E6E15 #157E3A #15257E #7E155A
square
#7E6E15 #157E3A #15257E #7E155A
split-complementary
#7E6E15 #155A7E #3A157E
monochromatic
#1A1704 #4A400C #7E6E15 #B29C1E #DDC231
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.09
#7E6E15 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#7E6E15 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7E6E15
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7E6E15 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7E6E15 | 1.00 | 5.09 | 4.13 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6B00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E711C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#89655E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7e6e15; /* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 110, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.104 98.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a7975c',
500: '#7e6e15',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7e6e15; $custom-light: #a7975c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7e6e15",
"rgb": {
"r": 126,
"g": 110,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.857,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 28.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53769,
"c": 0.10382,
"h": 98.2
},
"luminance": 0.15642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7E6E15
secondary
#3C4EB3
accent
#55EE3A
background
#FAF9F5
surface
#F4F2E9
border
#CECCC5
text
#100D04
muted
#7F7E79