#7E8E1B#7E8E1B

#7E8E1B is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.133 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E8E1B
RGB	rgb(126, 142, 27)
HSL	hsl(68, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(68, 81%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 81%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.95, -20.48, 54.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.95, 57.80, 110.76°)
OKLab	oklab(61.33% -0.0619 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(61.33% 0.133 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.4755, 23.8610, 4.6690)
Luminance	0.2386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E8E1B #2B1B8E

analogous

#8E641B #7E8E1B #448E1B

triadic

#7E8E1B #1B7E8E #8E1B7E

tetradic

#7E8E1B #1B8E64 #2B1B8E #8E1B44

square

#7E8E1B #1B8E64 #2B1B8E #8E1B44

split-complementary

#7E8E1B #1B448E #641B8E

monochromatic

#232707 #505B11 #7E8E1B #ACC125 #C7DC47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#7E8E1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#7E8E1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7E8E1B

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E8E1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7E8E1B	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)

#968726

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#868679

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e8e1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 142, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.133 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7af63',
    500: '#7e8e1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e8e1b;
$custom-light: #a7af63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e8e1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.348,
    "s": 68.047,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61325,
    "c": 0.13319,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E8E1B

secondary

#5847BE

accent

#3DEB55

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EB

border

#CECEC6

text

#101006

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E8E1B

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

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