#816D2A#816D2A
#816D2A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.089 H 92.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #816D2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(129, 109, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 51%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 67%, 51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 67.4%, 49.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.67, -0.30, 39.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.67, 39.18, 90.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.03% -0.0038 0.0891) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.03% 0.089 92.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9405, 15.7724, 4.4475) |
| Luminance | 0.1577 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 5.13
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 5.31
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 5.60
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.99
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 6.30
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#816D2A #2A3E81
analogous
#81412A #816D2A #69812A
triadic
#816D2A #2A816D #6D2A81
tetradic
#816D2A #2A8141 #2A3E81 #812A69
square
#816D2A #2A8141 #2A3E81 #812A69
split-complementary
#816D2A #2A6981 #412A81
monochromatic
#251F0C #53461B #816D2A #AF9439 #CAB05C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.05
#816D2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#816D2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #816D2A
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##816D2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##816D2A | 1.00 | 5.05 | 4.15 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796B22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E712D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8B645F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #816d2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 109, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.089 92.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a89667',
500: '#816d2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #816d2a; $custom-light: #a89667; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#816d2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 129,
"g": 109,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.207,
"s": 50.877,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54025,
"c": 0.08917,
"h": 92.5
},
"luminance": 0.15772
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#816D2A
secondary
#576CAF
accent
#6EDA4D
background
#FAF9F6
surface
#F4F1EB
border
#CECBC6
text
#100D06
muted
#7F7E7A