#836D22#836D22

#836D22 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.096 H 92.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836D22
RGB	rgb(131, 109, 34)
HSL	hsl(46, 59%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(46, 74%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 74%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.82, 0.15, 43.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.82, 43.05, 89.79°)
OKLab	oklab(54.16% -0.0037 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(54.16% 0.096 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.1183, 15.8789, 3.7817)
Luminance	0.1588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836D22 #223883

analogous

#833D22 #836D22 #688322

triadic

#836D22 #22836D #6D2283

tetradic

#836D22 #22833D #223883 #832268

square

#836D22 #22833D #223883 #832268

split-complementary

#836D22 #226883 #3D2283

monochromatic

#221C09 #524515 #836D22 #B4952F #D1B34E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#836D22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#836D22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #836D22

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836D22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##836D22	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796B17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7226

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E645E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836d22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 109, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.096 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa9662',
    500: '#836d22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836d22;
$custom-light: #aa9662;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836d22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.392,
    "s": 58.788,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54163,
    "c": 0.09581,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836D22

secondary

#4C64B4

accent

#69E246

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F1EB

border

#CECBC6

text

#100D05

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #836D22

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

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