#836D26#836D26

#836D26 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.093 H 91.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836D26
RGB	rgb(131, 109, 38)
HSL	hsl(46, 55%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(46, 71%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 71%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.85, 0.38, 41.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.85, 41.30, 89.47°)
OKLab	oklab(54.2% -0.0025 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(54.2% 0.093 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.1794, 15.9034, 4.1035)
Luminance	0.1590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836D26 #263C83

analogous

#833E26 #836D26 #6B8326

triadic

#836D26 #26836D #6D2683

tetradic

#836D26 #26833E #263C83 #83266B

square

#836D26 #26833E #263C83 #83266B

split-complementary

#836D26 #266B83 #3E2683

monochromatic

#241E0A #544618 #836D26 #B29434 #CEB156

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#836D26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#836D26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #836D26

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836D26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##836D26	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)

#796B1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F722A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E645E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836d26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 109, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.093 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa9664',
    500: '#836d26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836d26;
$custom-light: #aa9664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836d26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.806,
    "s": 55.03,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54199,
    "c": 0.09285,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836D26

secondary

#5269B2

accent

#6DDE49

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F1EB

border

#CECBC6

text

#100D06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #836D26

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

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