#836B19#836B19
#836B19 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.100 H 91.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #836B19 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(131, 107, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 68%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 81%, 51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 80.9%, 48.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.19, 0.89, 46.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.19, 46.07, 88.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.65% -0.0026 0.1002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.65% 0.1 91.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7941, 15.4118, 3.1151) |
| Luminance | 0.1541 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 2.89
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.38
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.50
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 4.83
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 5.04
Poop
#7F5E00
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#836B19 #193183
analogous
#833619 #836B19 #668319
triadic
#836B19 #19836B #6B1983
tetradic
#836B19 #198336 #193183 #831966
square
#836B19 #198336 #193183 #831966
split-complementary
#836B19 #196683 #361983
monochromatic
#1C1705 #50410F #836B19 #B69523 #DAB63D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.14
#836B19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#836B19 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #836B19
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##836B19 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##836B19 | 1.00 | 5.14 | 4.08 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786907
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E701E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E615B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #836b19; /* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 107, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.100 91.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab955d',
500: '#836b19',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #836b19; $custom-light: #ab955d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#836b19",
"rgb": {
"r": 131,
"g": 107,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.415,
"s": 67.949,
"l": 30.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53653,
"c": 0.10025,
"h": 91.5
},
"luminance": 0.15411
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#836B19
secondary
#415CB7
accent
#64EB3D
background
#FAF9F5
surface
#F5F1E9
border
#CFCBC5
text
#110D05
muted
#807E79