#836F1D#836F1D

#836F1D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.100 H 94.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836F1D
RGB	rgb(131, 111, 29)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(48, 78%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 77.9%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.34, -1.24, 45.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.34, 45.63, 91.56°)
OKLab	oklab(54.57% -0.0082 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(54.57% 0.1 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.2671, 16.2837, 3.5011)
Luminance	0.1628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836F1D #1D3183

analogous

#833C1D #836F1D #64831D

triadic

#836F1D #1D836F #6F1D83

tetradic

#836F1D #1D833C #1D3183 #831D64

square

#836F1D #1D833C #1D3183 #831D64

split-complementary

#836F1D #1D6483 #3C1D83

monochromatic

#1F1A07 #514512 #836F1D #B59928 #D6B945

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#836F1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#836F1D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #836F1D

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836F1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##836F1D	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6D0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807322

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E665F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836f1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 111, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.100 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab9860',
    500: '#836f1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836f1d;
$custom-light: #ab9860;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836f1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.235,
    "s": 63.75,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5457,
    "c": 0.10049,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836F1D

secondary

#465CB6

accent

#62E741

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F5F2EA

border

#CFCCC6

text

#100D05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #836F1D

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

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