#7E7511#7E7511

#7E7511 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.111 H 103.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E7511
RGB	rgb(126, 117, 17)
HSL	hsl(55, 76%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(55, 87%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 86.5%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.51, -7.46, 50.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.51, 50.99, 98.41°)
OKLab	oklab(55.36% -0.0266 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(55.36% 0.111 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.0674, 17.1993, 3.0563)
Luminance	0.1720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E7511 #111A7E

analogous

#7E3E11 #7E7511 #507E11

triadic

#7E7511 #117E75 #75117E

tetradic

#7E7511 #117E3E #111A7E #7E1150

square

#7E7511 #117E3E #111A7E #7E1150

split-complementary

#7E7511 #11507E #3E117E

monochromatic

#1B1904 #48430A #7E7511 #B4A718 #E2D327

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#7E7511 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#7E7511 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E7511

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E7511	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E7511	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83751A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#886C63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e7511;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 117, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.111 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a79c5b',
    500: '#7e7511',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e7511;
$custom-light: #a79c5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e7511",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.046,
    "s": 76.224,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55358,
    "c": 0.11148,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E7511

secondary

#3741B4

accent

#45F335

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2E9

border

#CECCC5

text

#100E04

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E7511

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

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