#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
RGB	rgb(131, 124, 46)
HSL	hsl(55, 48%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 64.9%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.20, -7.59, 42.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.20, 42.88, 100.19°)
OKLab	oklab(57.67% -0.0243 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(57.67% 0.099 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.0615, 19.4385, 5.4375)
Luminance	0.1944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##837C2E	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #837C2E

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

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