#836C18#836C18

#836C18 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.101 H 92.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836C18
RGB	rgb(131, 108, 24)
HSL	hsl(47, 69%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(47, 82%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 81.7%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.47, 0.27, 46.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.47, 46.67, 89.67°)
OKLab	oklab(53.87% -0.0045 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(53.87% 0.101 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.8884, 15.6173, 3.0942)
Luminance	0.1562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836C18 #182F83

analogous

#833718 #836C18 #648318

triadic

#836C18 #18836C #6C1883

tetradic

#836C18 #188337 #182F83 #831864

square

#836C18 #188337 #182F83 #831864

split-complementary

#836C18 #186483 #371883

monochromatic

#1C1705 #4F410F #836C18 #B79721 #DBB83A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#836C18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#836C18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #836C18

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836C18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##836C18	1.00	5.09	4.12	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796A05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E711D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E625C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836c18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 108, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.101 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab955d',
    500: '#836c18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836c18;
$custom-light: #ab955d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836c18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.103,
    "s": 69.032,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53868,
    "c": 0.10141,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836C18

secondary

#4059B7

accent

#62EC3C

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F1E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110D04

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #836C18

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

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