#836D25#836D25

#836D25 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.094 H 91.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836D25
RGB	rgb(131, 109, 37)
HSL	hsl(46, 56%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(46, 72%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 71.8%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.84, 0.32, 41.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.84, 41.75, 89.56°)
OKLab	oklab(54.19% -0.0028 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(54.19% 0.094 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.1634, 15.8970, 4.0197)
Luminance	0.1590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836D25 #253B83

analogous

#833E25 #836D25 #6A8325

triadic

#836D25 #25836D #6D2583

tetradic

#836D25 #25833E #253B83 #83256A

square

#836D25 #25833E #253B83 #83256A

split-complementary

#836D25 #256A83 #3E2583

monochromatic

#241E0A #534518 #836D25 #B39532 #CFB254

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#836D25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#836D25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #836D25

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836D25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##836D25	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796B1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7229

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E645E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836d25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 109, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.094 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa9664',
    500: '#836d25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836d25;
$custom-light: #aa9664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836d25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.957,
    "s": 55.952,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5419,
    "c": 0.09361,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836D25

secondary

#5168B3

accent

#6CDF49

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F1EB

border

#CECBC6

text

#100D06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #836D25

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

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