#7E7B16#7E7B16
#7E7B16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.115 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7E7B16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 123, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 70%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 83%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 82.5%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.29, -10.61, 50.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.29, 51.64, 101.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.78% -0.035 0.1095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.78% 0.115 107.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8326, 18.6600, 3.5267) |
| Luminance | 0.1866 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 2.52
Shit Green
#758000
ΔE00 4.09
Olive (survey)
#6E750E
ΔE00 4.29
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 4.39
Poop Green
#6F7C00
ΔE00 4.54
Murky Green
#6C7A0E
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7E7B16 #16197E
analogous
#7E4716 #7E7B16 #4D7E16
triadic
#7E7B16 #167E7B #7B167E
tetradic
#7E7B16 #167E47 #16197E #7E164D
square
#7E7B16 #167E47 #16197E #7E164D
split-complementary
#7E7B16 #164D7E #47167E
monochromatic
#1A1905 #4A480D #7E7B16 #B2AE1F #DBD733
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.44
#7E7B16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.73
#7E7B16 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #7E7B16
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7E7B16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7E7B16 | 1.00 | 4.44 | 4.73 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867600
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88791F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#887269
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7e7b16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 123, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.115 107.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a7a05e',
500: '#7e7b16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7e7b16; $custom-light: #a7a05e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7e7b16",
"rgb": {
"r": 126,
"g": 123,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.269,
"s": 70.27,
"l": 29.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56781,
"c": 0.11492,
"h": 107.7
},
"luminance": 0.18659
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7E7B16
secondary
#3D40B3
accent
#40ED3B
background
#FAF9F5
surface
#F4F2E9
border
#CECCC5
text
#100E05
muted
#7F7E79