#7E8231#7E8231

#7E8231 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.104 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E8231
RGB	rgb(126, 130, 49)
HSL	hsl(63, 45%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(63, 62%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 62.3%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.53, -12.91, 42.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.53, 44.06, 107.04°)
OKLab	oklab(58.64% -0.0387 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(58.64% 0.104 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.1416, 20.6230, 5.9828)
Luminance	0.2062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E8231 #353182

analogous

#825D31 #7E8231 #558231

triadic

#7E8231 #317E82 #82317E

tetradic

#7E8231 #31825D #353182 #823155

square

#7E8231 #31825D #353182 #823155

split-complementary

#7E8231 #315582 #5D3182

monochromatic

#28290F #535620 #7E8231 #A9AE42 #C1C668

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#7E8231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#7E8231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7E8231

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E8231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7E8231	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7C28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#867A71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e8231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 130, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.104 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6a66d',
    500: '#7e8231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e8231;
$custom-light: #a6a66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e8231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.963,
    "s": 45.251,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58635,
    "c": 0.10398,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E8231

secondary

#6562AD

accent

#53D559

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EC

border

#CECEC7

text

#100F07

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E8231

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

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