#836A17#836A17

#836A17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.101 H 90.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836A17
RGB	rgb(131, 106, 23)
HSL	hsl(46, 70%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(46, 82%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 82.4%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.90, 1.38, 46.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.90, 46.54, 88.29°)
OKLab	oklab(53.42% -0.0014 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(53.42% 0.101 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.6696, 15.1962, 2.9709)
Luminance	0.1520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836A17 #173083

analogous

#833417 #836A17 #668317

triadic

#836A17 #17836A #6A1783

tetradic

#836A17 #178334 #173083 #831766

square

#836A17 #178334 #173083 #831766

split-complementary

#836A17 #176683 #341783

monochromatic

#1B1605 #4F400E #836A17 #B79420 #DCB638

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#836A17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#836A17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #836A17

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836A17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##836A17	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)

#776904

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D701C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E605A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836a17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 106, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.101 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab945c',
    500: '#836a17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836a17;
$custom-light: #ab945c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836a17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.111,
    "s": 70.13,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53419,
    "c": 0.10075,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836A17

secondary

#3F5AB7

accent

#64ED3B

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F1E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110D04

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #836A17

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

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