#7E8940#7E8940

#7E8940 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.098 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E8940
RGB	rgb(126, 137, 64)
HSL	hsl(69, 36%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(69, 53%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 0%, 53.3%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.76, -15.36, 37.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.76, 40.38, 112.36°)
OKLab	oklab(60.47% -0.044 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(60.47% 0.098 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.4755, 22.6973, 8.2572)
Luminance	0.2270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E8940 #4B4089

analogous

#897040 #7E8940 #5A8940

triadic

#7E8940 #407E89 #89407E

tetradic

#7E8940 #408970 #4B4089 #89405A

square

#7E8940 #408970 #4B4089 #89405A

split-complementary

#7E8940 #405A89 #704089

monochromatic

#313619 #585F2D #7E8940 #A3B056 #B9C480

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#7E8940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#7E8940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7E8940

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E8940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7E8940	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918339

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#858279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e8940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 137, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.098 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5ab77',
    500: '#7e8940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e8940;
$custom-light: #a5ab77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e8940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.041,
    "s": 36.318,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60466,
    "c": 0.09841,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E8940

secondary

#7F77AE

accent

#5BCC6C

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F4F4ED

border

#CECEC8

text

#0F1009

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E8940

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

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