#7E8438#7E8438

#7E8438 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.100 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E8438
RGB	rgb(126, 132, 56)
HSL	hsl(65, 40%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(65, 58%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 57.6%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.19, -13.42, 39.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.19, 41.74, 108.76°)
OKLab	oklab(59.19% -0.0394 0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(59.19% 0.1 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.5696, 21.2240, 6.9117)
Luminance	0.2122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E8438 #3E3884

analogous

#846438 #7E8438 #588438

triadic

#7E8438 #387E84 #84387E

tetradic

#7E8438 #388464 #3E3884 #843858

square

#7E8438 #388464 #3E3884 #843858

split-complementary

#7E8438 #385884 #643884

monochromatic

#2C2E14 #555926 #7E8438 #A7AF4A #BDC473

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#7E8438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#7E8438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7E8438

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E8438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7E8438	1.00	4.00	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7E30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D803C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#867D73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e8438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 132, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.100 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5a771',
    500: '#7e8438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e8438;
$custom-light: #a5a771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e8438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.737,
    "s": 40.426,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59185,
    "c": 0.09994,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E8438

secondary

#706BAC

accent

#58D061

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F4F4ED

border

#CECEC8

text

#0F0F08

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E8438

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

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