#837D1A#837D1A

#837D1A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.114 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#837D1A
RGB	rgb(131, 125, 26)
HSL	hsl(57, 67%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(57, 80%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 80.2%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.34, -9.23, 50.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.34, 51.22, 100.38°)
OKLab	oklab(57.74% -0.0311 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(57.74% 0.114 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.8809, 19.5678, 3.8648)
Luminance	0.1957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#837D1A #1A2083

analogous

#83481A #837D1A #54831A

triadic

#837D1A #1A837D #7D1A83

tetradic

#837D1A #1A8348 #1A2083 #831A54

square

#837D1A #1A8348 #1A2083 #831A54

split-complementary

#837D1A #1A5483 #481A83

monochromatic

#1D1C06 #504C10 #837D1A #B6AE24 #D9D03F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#837D1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#837D1A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #837D1A

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##837D1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##837D1A	1.00	4.27	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7C22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D746B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #837d1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 125, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.114 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aaa260',
    500: '#837d1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #837d1a;
$custom-light: #aaa260;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#837d1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.571,
    "s": 66.879,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5774,
    "c": 0.11401,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#837D1A

secondary

#4249B7

accent

#48EA3E

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2EA

border

#CECCC6

text

#100F05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #837D1A

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

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