#7E8E16#7E8E16

#7E8E16 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.135 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E8E16
RGB	rgb(126, 142, 22)
HSL	hsl(68, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(68, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 84.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.93, -20.67, 55.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.93, 59.16, 110.45°)
OKLab	oklab(61.3% -0.0628 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(61.3% 0.135 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.4225, 23.8398, 4.3899)
Luminance	0.2384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E8E16 #26168E

analogous

#8E6216 #7E8E16 #428E16

triadic

#7E8E16 #167E8E #8E167E

tetradic

#7E8E16 #168E62 #26168E #8E1642

square

#7E8E16 #168E62 #26168E #8E1642

split-complementary

#7E8E16 #16428E #62168E

monochromatic

#202406 #4F590E #7E8E16 #ADC31E #CBE13D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#7E8E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#7E8E16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7E8E16

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E8E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7E8E16	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978723

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#868679

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e8e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 142, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.135 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7af61',
    500: '#7e8e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e8e16;
$custom-light: #a7af61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e8e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61301,
    "c": 0.13544,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E8E16

secondary

#503FC1

accent

#38F050

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EB

border

#CECEC6

text

#101005

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E8E16

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

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