#7E7917#7E7917

#7E7917 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.112 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E7917
RGB	rgb(126, 121, 23)
HSL	hsl(57, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(57, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 81.7%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.70, -9.47, 49.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.70, 50.61, 100.79°)
OKLab	oklab(56.32% -0.0318 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(56.32% 0.112 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.5969, 18.1728, 3.4966)
Luminance	0.1817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E7917 #171C7E

analogous

#7E4617 #7E7917 #507E17

triadic

#7E7917 #177E79 #79177E

tetradic

#7E7917 #177E46 #171C7E #7E1750

square

#7E7917 #177E46 #171C7E #7E1750

split-complementary

#7E7917 #17507E #46177E

monochromatic

#1A1905 #4A470E #7E7917 #B2AB20 #DAD235

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#7E7917 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#7E7917 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7E7917

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E7917	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7E7917	1.00	4.53	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86781F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#887067

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e7917;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 121, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.112 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a79f5e',
    500: '#7e7917',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e7917;
$custom-light: #a79f5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e7917",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.087,
    "s": 69.128,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56318,
    "c": 0.11246,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E7917

secondary

#3E44B3

accent

#44EC3C

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2E9

border

#CECCC5

text

#100E05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E7917

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

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