#7E7E16#7E7E16

#7E7E16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.118 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E7E16
RGB	rgb(126, 126, 22)
HSL	hsl(60, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(60, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 82.5%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.17, -12.24, 51.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.17, 52.75, 103.42°)
OKLab	oklab(57.49% -0.0396 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(57.49% 0.118 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.2105, 19.4158, 3.6526)
Luminance	0.1941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E7E16 #16167E

analogous

#7E4A16 #7E7E16 #4A7E16

triadic

#7E7E16 #167E7E #7E167E

tetradic

#7E7E16 #167E4A #16167E #7E164A

square

#7E7E16 #167E4A #16167E #7E164A

split-complementary

#7E7E16 #164A7E #4A167E

monochromatic

#1A1A05 #4A4A0D #7E7E16 #B2B21F #DBDB33

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#7E7E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#7E7E16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7E7E16

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E7E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7E7E16	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7B20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88756B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e7e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 126, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.118 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7a35e',
    500: '#7e7e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e7e16;
$custom-light: #a7a35e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e7e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57486,
    "c": 0.11795,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E7E16

secondary

#3D3DB3

accent

#3BED3B

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2EA

border

#CECCC6

text

#100F05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E7E16

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

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