#816D2B#816D2B

#816D2B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.088 H 92.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#816D2B
RGB	rgb(129, 109, 43)
HSL	hsl(46, 50%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(46, 67%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 66.7%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.68, -0.24, 38.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.68, 38.71, 90.35°)
OKLab	oklab(54.04% -0.0035 0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(54.04% 0.088 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.9587, 15.7796, 4.5429)
Luminance	0.1578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#816D2B #2B3F81

analogous

#81422B #816D2B #6A812B

triadic

#816D2B #2B816D #6D2B81

tetradic

#816D2B #2B8142 #2B3F81 #812B6A

square

#816D2B #2B8142 #2B3F81 #812B6A

split-complementary

#816D2B #2B6A81 #422B81

monochromatic

#251F0C #53461C #816D2B #AF943A #C9B05D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#816D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#816D2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #816D2B

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##816D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##816D2B	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786B23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D712E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B645F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #816d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 109, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.088 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a89667',
    500: '#816d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #816d2b;
$custom-light: #a89667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#816d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.047,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54036,
    "c": 0.08833,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#816D2B

secondary

#596DAF

accent

#6FDA4E

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F1EB

border

#CECBC6

text

#100D06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #816D2B

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

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