#836916#836916

#836916 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.101 H 90.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#836916
RGBrgb(131, 105, 22)
HSLhsl(46, 71%, 30%)
HSVhsv(46, 83%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19.8%, 83.2%, 48.6%)
CIE-LABlab(45.62, 1.93, 46.61)
CIE-LCHlch(45.62, 46.65, 87.63°)
OKLaboklab(53.19% 0 0.1007)
OKLCHoklch(53.19% 0.101 90)
XYZxyz(14.5574, 14.9873, 2.8850)
Luminance0.1499 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#836916 #163083
analogous
#833216 #836916 #678316
triadic
#836916 #168369 #691683
tetradic
#836916 #168332 #163083 #831667
square
#836916 #168332 #163083 #831667
split-complementary
#836916 #166783 #321683
monochromatic
#1A1504 #4F3F0D #836916 #B7931F #DDB536

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25
#836916 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00
#836916 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #836916
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##836916#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8369161.005.254.005.25
#FFFFFF5.251.0021.001.00
#0000004.0021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.251.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#766803
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6F1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F5F5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #836916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 105, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.101 90.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab935c',
    500: '#836916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #836916;
$custom-light: #ab935c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#836916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.688,
    "s": 71.242,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53193,
    "c": 0.10072,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.14986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#836916
secondary
#3D5AB7
accent
#65EE3A
background
#FBF9F5
surface
#F6F1E9
border
#D0CBC5
text
#110D04
muted
#807E79

Preview Lab

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#836916 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva