#816D16#816D16

#816D16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.103 H 95.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#816D16
RGB	rgb(129, 109, 22)
HSL	hsl(49, 71%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(49, 83%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 82.9%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.53, -1.33, 47.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.53, 47.36, 91.61°)
OKLab	oklab(53.86% -0.0091 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(53.86% 0.103 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.6675, 15.6632, 3.0096)
Luminance	0.1566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#816D16 #162A81

analogous

#813816 #816D16 #608116

triadic

#816D16 #16816D #6D1681

tetradic

#816D16 #168138 #162A81 #811660

square

#816D16 #168138 #162A81 #811660

split-complementary

#816D16 #166081 #381681

monochromatic

#1A1604 #4D410D #816D16 #B5991F #DDBD35

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#816D16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#816D16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #816D16

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##816D16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##816D16	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)

#796B01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E711C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C645D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #816d16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 109, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.103 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9965c',
    500: '#816d16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #816d16;
$custom-light: #a9965c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#816d16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.785,
    "s": 70.861,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53864,
    "c": 0.10281,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#816D16

secondary

#3D54B6

accent

#5CEE3A

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F1E9

border

#CECBC5

text

#100D04

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #816D16

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

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