#836F1B#836F1B

#836F1B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.102 H 94.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836F1B
RGB	rgb(131, 111, 27)
HSL	hsl(48, 66%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(48, 79%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 79.4%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.33, -1.33, 46.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.33, 46.39, 91.64°)
OKLab	oklab(54.56% -0.0087 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(54.56% 0.102 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.2432, 16.2742, 3.3750)
Luminance	0.1627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836F1B #1B2F83

analogous

#833B1B #836F1B #63831B

triadic

#836F1B #1B836F #6F1B83

tetradic

#836F1B #1B833B #1B2F83 #831B63

square

#836F1B #1B833B #1B2F83 #831B63

split-complementary

#836F1B #1B6383 #3B1B83

monochromatic

#1E1906 #504411 #836F1B #B69A25 #D8BB41

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#836F1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#836F1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #836F1B

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836F1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##836F1B	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6D0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807320

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E665F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836f1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 111, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.102 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab985f',
    500: '#836f1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836f1b;
$custom-light: #ab985f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836f1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.462,
    "s": 65.823,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54556,
    "c": 0.10169,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836F1B

secondary

#4359B6

accent

#60E93F

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F5F2E9

border

#CFCCC5

text

#110D05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #836F1B

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

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