#817E17#817E17

#817E17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.117 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#817E17
RGB	rgb(129, 126, 23)
HSL	hsl(58, 70%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(58, 82%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 82.2%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.44, -10.82, 51.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.44, 52.48, 101.90°)
OKLab	oklab(57.77% -0.0357 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(57.77% 0.117 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.6695, 19.6513, 3.7254)
Luminance	0.1965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#817E17 #171A81

analogous

#814917 #817E17 #4F8117

triadic

#817E17 #17817E #7E1781

tetradic

#817E17 #178149 #171A81 #81174F

square

#817E17 #178149 #171A81 #81174F

split-complementary

#817E17 #174F81 #491781

monochromatic

#1A1905 #4D4B0E #817E17 #B5B120 #DBD737

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#817E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#817E17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #817E17

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##817E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##817E17	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7C20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B756B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #817e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 126, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.117 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9a35f',
    500: '#817e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #817e17;
$custom-light: #a9a35f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#817e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.302,
    "s": 69.737,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57768,
    "c": 0.11684,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#817E17

secondary

#3E42B5

accent

#40ED3B

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2EA

border

#CECCC6

text

#100F05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #817E17

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

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