#7E7616#7E7616

#7E7616 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.110 H 104.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E7616
RGB	rgb(126, 118, 22)
HSL	hsl(55, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(55, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 82.5%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.82, -7.85, 49.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.82, 49.87, 99.05°)
OKLab	oklab(55.61% -0.0273 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(55.61% 0.11 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.2281, 17.4510, 3.3252)
Luminance	0.1745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E7616 #161E7E

analogous

#7E4216 #7E7616 #527E16

triadic

#7E7616 #167E76 #76167E

tetradic

#7E7616 #167E42 #161E7E #7E1652

square

#7E7616 #167E42 #161E7E #7E1652

split-complementary

#7E7616 #16527E #42167E

monochromatic

#1A1805 #4A450D #7E7616 #B2A71F #DBCE33

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#7E7616 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#7E7616 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E7616

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E7616	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E7616	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84761E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#886D64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e7616;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 118, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.110 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a79d5d',
    500: '#7e7616',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e7616;
$custom-light: #a79d5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e7616",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55614,
    "c": 0.11012,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E7616

secondary

#3D46B3

accent

#48ED3B

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2E9

border

#CECCC5

text

#100E05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E7616

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

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