#836E19#836E19

#836E19 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.102 H 94.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836E19
RGB	rgb(131, 110, 25)
HSL	hsl(48, 68%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(48, 81%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 80.9%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.04, -0.84, 46.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.04, 46.84, 91.03°)
OKLab	oklab(54.32% -0.0075 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(54.32% 0.102 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.1123, 16.0482, 3.2211)
Luminance	0.1605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836E19 #192E83

analogous

#833919 #836E19 #638319

triadic

#836E19 #19836E #6E1983

tetradic

#836E19 #198339 #192E83 #831963

square

#836E19 #198339 #192E83 #831963

split-complementary

#836E19 #196383 #391983

monochromatic

#1C1805 #50430F #836E19 #B69923 #DABB3D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#836E19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#836E19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #836E19

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836E19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##836E19	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6C06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80721F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E645E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836e19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 110, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.102 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab975e',
    500: '#836e19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836e19;
$custom-light: #ab975e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836e19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.113,
    "s": 67.949,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5432,
    "c": 0.10215,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836E19

secondary

#4158B7

accent

#5FEB3D

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F5F2E9

border

#CFCCC5

text

#110D05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #836E19

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

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