#7E7811#7E7811

#7E7811 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.114 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E7811
RGB	rgb(126, 120, 17)
HSL	hsl(57, 76%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(57, 87%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 86.5%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.39, -9.12, 51.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.39, 51.98, 100.11°)
OKLab	oklab(56.06% -0.0313 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(56.06% 0.114 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.4225, 17.9096, 3.1747)
Luminance	0.1791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E7811 #11177E

analogous

#7E4111 #7E7811 #4D7E11

triadic

#7E7811 #117E78 #78117E

tetradic

#7E7811 #117E41 #11177E #7E114D

square

#7E7811 #117E41 #11177E #7E114D

split-complementary

#7E7811 #114D7E #41117E

monochromatic

#1B1A04 #48450A #7E7811 #B4AB18 #E2D827

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#7E7811 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#7E7811 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7E7811

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E7811	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7E7811	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86771B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#886F66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e7811;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 120, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.114 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a79e5c',
    500: '#7e7811',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e7811;
$custom-light: #a79e5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e7811",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.697,
    "s": 76.224,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56056,
    "c": 0.11422,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E7811

secondary

#373EB4

accent

#3FF335

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2E9

border

#CECCC5

text

#100E04

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E7811

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

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