#816D15#816D15

#816D15 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.103 H 95.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#816D15
RGB	rgb(129, 109, 21)
HSL	hsl(49, 72%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(49, 84%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 83.7%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.52, -1.37, 47.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.52, 47.69, 91.65°)
OKLab	oklab(53.86% -0.0093 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(53.86% 0.103 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.6581, 15.6594, 2.9598)
Luminance	0.1566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#816D15 #152981

analogous

#813715 #816D15 #5F8115

triadic

#816D15 #15816D #6D1581

tetradic

#816D15 #158137 #152981 #81155F

square

#816D15 #158137 #152981 #81155F

split-complementary

#816D15 #155F81 #371581

monochromatic

#1A1604 #4C410C #816D15 #B6991E #DEBE33

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#816D15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#816D15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #816D15

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##816D15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##816D15	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F711B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C645D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #816d15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 109, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.103 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9965c',
    500: '#816d15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #816d15;
$custom-light: #a9965c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#816d15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.889,
    "s": 72,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53859,
    "c": 0.10331,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#816D15

secondary

#3C53B6

accent

#5BEF39

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F1E9

border

#CECBC5

text

#100D04

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #816D15

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

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