#836A12#836A12

#836A12 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.103 H 91.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836A12
RGB	rgb(131, 106, 18)
HSL	hsl(47, 76%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(47, 86%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 86.3%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.88, 1.21, 48.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.88, 48.15, 88.55°)
OKLab	oklab(53.39% -0.0024 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(53.39% 0.103 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.6242, 15.1780, 2.7315)
Luminance	0.1518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836A12 #122B83

analogous

#833212 #836A12 #648312

triadic

#836A12 #12836A #6A1283

tetradic

#836A12 #128332 #122B83 #831264

square

#836A12 #128332 #122B83 #831264

split-complementary

#836A12 #126483 #321283

monochromatic

#1B1604 #4D3E0B #836A12 #B99619 #E2BA2D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#836A12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#836A12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #836A12

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836A12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##836A12	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7018

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F605A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836a12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 106, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.103 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab945a',
    500: '#836a12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836a12;
$custom-light: #ab945a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836a12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.726,
    "s": 75.839,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53392,
    "c": 0.10316,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836A12

secondary

#3855B8

accent

#5FF235

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F1E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110D04

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #836A12

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

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