#816C17#816C17

#816C17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.102 H 94.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#816C17
RGB	rgb(129, 108, 23)
HSL	hsl(48, 70%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(48, 82%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 82.2%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.25, -0.72, 46.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.25, 46.75, 90.88°)
OKLab	oklab(53.65% -0.0073 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(53.65% 0.102 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.5713, 15.4550, 3.0261)
Luminance	0.1545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#816C17 #172C81

analogous

#813717 #816C17 #618117

triadic

#816C17 #17816C #6C1781

tetradic

#816C17 #178137 #172C81 #811761

square

#816C17 #178137 #172C81 #811761

split-complementary

#816C17 #176181 #371781

monochromatic

#1A1605 #4D410E #816C17 #B59720 #DBBB37

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#816C17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#816C17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #816C17

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##816C17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##816C17	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796A03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E701D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C635C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #816c17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 108, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.102 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9955c',
    500: '#816c17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #816c17;
$custom-light: #a9955c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#816c17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.113,
    "s": 69.737,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53646,
    "c": 0.10162,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#816C17

secondary

#3E56B5

accent

#5EED3B

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F1E9

border

#CECBC5

text

#100D04

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #816C17

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

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