#7E7A16#7E7A16
#7E7A16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.114 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7E7A16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 122, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 70%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 83%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 82.5%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.99, -10.06, 50.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.99, 51.27, 101.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.55% -0.0335 0.1089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.55% 0.114 107.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7092, 18.4132, 3.4855) |
| Luminance | 0.1841 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 2.87
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 3.97
Olive (survey)
#6E750E
ΔE00 4.30
Shit Green
#758000
ΔE00 4.47
Poop Green
#6F7C00
ΔE00 4.81
Murky Green
#6C7A0E
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7E7A16 #161A7E
analogous
#7E4616 #7E7A16 #4E7E16
triadic
#7E7A16 #167E7A #7A167E
tetradic
#7E7A16 #167E46 #161A7E #7E164E
square
#7E7A16 #167E46 #161A7E #7E164E
split-complementary
#7E7A16 #164E7E #46167E
monochromatic
#1A1905 #4A480D #7E7A16 #B2AC1F #DBD533
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.48
#7E7A16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#7E7A16 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #7E7A16
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7E7A16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7E7A16 | 1.00 | 4.48 | 4.68 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87791F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#887168
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7e7a16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 122, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.114 107.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a7a05e',
500: '#7e7a16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7e7a16; $custom-light: #a7a05e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7e7a16",
"rgb": {
"r": 126,
"g": 122,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.692,
"s": 70.27,
"l": 29.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56547,
"c": 0.11393,
"h": 107.1
},
"luminance": 0.18413
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7E7A16
secondary
#3D41B3
accent
#42ED3B
background
#FAF9F5
surface
#F4F2E9
border
#CECCC5
text
#100E05
muted
#7F7E79