#836D1D#836D1D

#836D1D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.099 H 92.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836D1D
RGB	rgb(131, 109, 29)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(47, 78%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 77.9%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.78, -0.09, 45.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.78, 45.08, 90.12°)
OKLab	oklab(54.12% -0.005 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(54.12% 0.099 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.0513, 15.8522, 3.4292)
Luminance	0.1585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836D1D #1D3383

analogous

#833A1D #836D1D #66831D

triadic

#836D1D #1D836D #6D1D83

tetradic

#836D1D #1D833A #1D3383 #831D66

square

#836D1D #1D833A #1D3383 #831D66

split-complementary

#836D1D #1D6683 #3A1D83

monochromatic

#1F1A07 #514312 #836D1D #B59728 #D6B645

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#836D1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#836D1D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #836D1D

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836D1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##836D1D	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6B0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7222

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E645D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836d1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 109, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.099 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab965f',
    500: '#836d1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836d1d;
$custom-light: #ab965f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836d1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.059,
    "s": 63.75,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54124,
    "c": 0.09914,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836D1D

secondary

#465EB6

accent

#65E741

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F5F1EA

border

#CFCBC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #836D1D

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

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