#7E7216#7E7216

#7E7216 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.107 H 101.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E7216
RGB	rgb(126, 114, 22)
HSL	hsl(53, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(53, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 82.5%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.66, -5.61, 48.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.66, 48.55, 96.63°)
OKLab	oklab(54.69% -0.021 0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(54.69% 0.107 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.7670, 16.5289, 3.1715)
Luminance	0.1653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E7216 #16227E

analogous

#7E3E16 #7E7216 #567E16

triadic

#7E7216 #167E72 #72167E

tetradic

#7E7216 #167E3E #16227E #7E1656

square

#7E7216 #167E3E #16227E #7E1656

split-complementary

#7E7216 #16567E #3E167E

monochromatic

#1A1805 #4A430D #7E7216 #B2A11F #DBC833

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#7E7216 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#7E7216 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E7216

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E7216	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E7216	1.00	4.88	4.31	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81731D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#886961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e7216;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 114, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.107 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a79a5d',
    500: '#7e7216',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e7216;
$custom-light: #a79a5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e7216",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.077,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5469,
    "c": 0.10656,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E7216

secondary

#3D4BB3

accent

#4FED3B

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2E9

border

#CECCC5

text

#100E04

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E7216

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

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