#837C2E#837C2E

#837C2E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.099 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#837C2E
RGBrgb(131, 124, 46)
HSLhsl(55, 48%, 35%)
HSVhsv(55, 65%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5.3%, 64.9%, 48.6%)
CIE-LABlab(51.20, -7.59, 42.21)
CIE-LCHlch(51.20, 42.88, 100.19°)
OKLaboklab(57.67% -0.0243 0.0961)
OKLCHoklch(57.67% 0.099 104.2)
XYZxyz(17.0615, 19.4385, 5.4375)
Luminance0.1944 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#837C2E #2E3583
analogous
#83522E #837C2E #60832E
triadic
#837C2E #2E837C #7C2E83
tetradic
#837C2E #2E8352 #2E3583 #832E60
square
#837C2E #2E8352 #2E3583 #832E60
split-complementary
#837C2E #2E6083 #522E83
monochromatic
#28260E #56511E #837C2E #B0A73E #C8C063

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30
#837C2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89
#837C2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #837C2E
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##837C2E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##837C2E1.004.304.894.89
#FFFFFF4.301.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8921.001.001.00
##0000004.8921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#877825
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897C32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8D746C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #837c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 124, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.099 104.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aaa16b',
    500: '#837c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #837c2e;
$custom-light: #aaa16b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#837c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.059,
    "s": 48.023,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57667,
    "c": 0.09911,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#837C2E
secondary
#5E65AF
accent
#5BD850
background
#FAF9F6
surface
#F4F2EB
border
#CECCC6
text
#100E07
muted
#7F7E7A

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#837C2E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva