#817E55#817E55

#817E55 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.058 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#817E55
RGB	rgb(129, 126, 85)
HSL	hsl(56, 21%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(56, 34%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 34.1%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.11, -5.64, 22.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.11, 23.47, 103.91°)
OKLab	oklab(58.52% -0.0146 0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(58.52% 0.058 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.1540, 20.2451, 11.5439)
Luminance	0.2024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#817E55 #555881

analogous

#816855 #817E55 #6E8155

triadic

#817E55 #55817E #7E5581

tetradic

#817E55 #558168 #555881 #81556E

square

#817E55 #558168 #555881 #81556E

split-complementary

#817E55 #556E81 #685581

monochromatic

#373624 #5C5A3D #817E55 #A29E71 #BAB896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#817E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#817E55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #817E55

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##817E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##817E55	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857B52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867D57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#877973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #817e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 126, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.058 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6a385',
    500: '#817e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #817e55;
$custom-light: #a6a385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#817e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.909,
    "s": 20.561,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5852,
    "c": 0.0584,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#817E55

secondary

#8A8CA8

accent

#70BD6B

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F4F3EF

border

#CECDCA

text

#0F0F0B

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #817E55

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

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