#837417#837417

#837417 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.108 H 99.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#837417
RGB	rgb(131, 116, 23)
HSL	hsl(52, 70%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(52, 82%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 82.4%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.73, -4.33, 49.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.73, 49.23, 95.05°)
OKLab	oklab(55.66% -0.0176 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(55.66% 0.108 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.7609, 17.3787, 3.3347)
Luminance	0.1738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#837417 #172683

analogous

#833E17 #837417 #5C8317

triadic

#837417 #178374 #741783

tetradic

#837417 #17833E #172683 #83175C

square

#837417 #17833E #172683 #83175C

split-complementary

#837417 #175C83 #3E1783

monochromatic

#1B1805 #4F460E #837417 #B7A220 #DCC538

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#837417 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#837417 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #837417

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##837417	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##837417	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84761E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E6B63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #837417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 116, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.108 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab9b5e',
    500: '#837417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #837417;
$custom-light: #ab9b5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#837417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.667,
    "s": 70.13,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55659,
    "c": 0.10763,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#837417

secondary

#3F4FB7

accent

#54ED3B

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F5F2E9

border

#CFCCC5

text

#110E05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #837417

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

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