#836C17#836C17

#836C17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.102 H 92.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#836C17
RGBrgb(131, 108, 23)
HSLhsl(47, 70%, 30%)
HSVhsv(47, 82%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17.6%, 82.4%, 48.6%)
CIE-LABlab(46.46, 0.23, 47.02)
CIE-LCHlch(46.46, 47.02, 89.72°)
OKLaboklab(53.86% -0.0047 0.1018)
OKLCHoklch(53.86% 0.102 92.6)
XYZxyz(14.8782, 15.6132, 3.0404)
Luminance0.1561 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#836C17 #172E83
analogous
#833617 #836C17 #648317
triadic
#836C17 #17836C #6C1783
tetradic
#836C17 #178336 #172E83 #831764
square
#836C17 #178336 #172E83 #831764
split-complementary
#836C17 #176483 #361783
monochromatic
#1B1605 #4F410E #836C17 #B79720 #DCB938

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09
#836C17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12
#836C17 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #836C17
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##836C17#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##836C171.005.094.125.09
#FFFFFF5.091.0021.001.00
#0000004.1221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.091.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#796A03
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F711D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E625C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #836c17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 108, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.102 92.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab955c',
    500: '#836c17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #836c17;
$custom-light: #ab955c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#836c17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.222,
    "s": 70.13,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53862,
    "c": 0.10194,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#836C17
secondary
#3F58B7
accent
#61ED3B
background
#FBF9F5
surface
#F6F1E9
border
#D0CBC5
text
#110D04
muted
#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #836C17

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#836C17 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva