#7E7512#7E7512

#7E7512 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	#7E7512
RGB	rgb(126, 117, 18)
HSL	hsl(55, 75%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(55, 86%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 85.7%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.51, -7.42, 50.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.51, 50.72, 98.42°)
OKLab	oklab(55.36% -0.0265 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(55.36% 0.111 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.0754, 17.2025, 3.0985)
Luminance	0.1720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E7512 #121B7E

analogous

#7E3F12 #7E7512 #517E12

triadic

#7E7512 #127E75 #75127E

tetradic

#7E7512 #127E3F #121B7E #7E1251

square

#7E7512 #127E3F #121B7E #7E1251

split-complementary

#7E7512 #12517E #3F127E

monochromatic

#1B1904 #48430A #7E7512 #B4A71A #E1D12A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#7E7512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#7E7512 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E7512

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E7512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E7512	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)

#83751B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#886C63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e7512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 117, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.111 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a79c5b',
    500: '#7e7512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e7512;
$custom-light: #a79c5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e7512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55363,
    "c": 0.11106,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E7512

secondary

#3842B4

accent

#46F236

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2E9

border

#CECCC5

text

#100E04

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E7512

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

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