#837B2E#837B2E

#837B2E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.098 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#837B2E
RGB	rgb(131, 123, 46)
HSL	hsl(54, 48%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(54, 65%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 64.9%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.91, -7.03, 41.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.91, 42.48, 99.53°)
OKLab	oklab(57.44% -0.0227 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(57.44% 0.098 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.9368, 19.1891, 5.3960)
Luminance	0.1919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#837B2E #2E3683

analogous

#83512E #837B2E #61832E

triadic

#837B2E #2E837B #7B2E83

tetradic

#837B2E #2E8351 #2E3683 #832E61

square

#837B2E #2E8351 #2E3683 #832E61

split-complementary

#837B2E #2E6183 #512E83

monochromatic

#28260E #56501E #837B2E #B0A63E #C8BF63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#837B2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#837B2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #837B2E

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##837B2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##837B2E	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867725

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D736B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #837b2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 123, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.098 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aaa06b',
    500: '#837b2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #837b2e;
$custom-light: #aaa06b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#837b2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.353,
    "s": 48.023,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57437,
    "c": 0.0981,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#837B2E

secondary

#5E65AF

accent

#5DD850

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EB

border

#CECCC6

text

#100E07

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #837B2E

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

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