#837E2A#837E2A

#837E2A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.104 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#837E2A
RGBrgb(131, 126, 42)
HSLhsl(57, 51%, 34%)
HSVhsv(57, 68%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.8%, 67.9%, 48.6%)
CIE-LABlab(51.74, -8.96, 44.58)
CIE-LCHlch(51.74, 45.47, 101.36°)
OKLaboklab(58.09% -0.0286 0.1005)
OKLCHoklch(58.09% 0.104 105.9)
XYZxyz(17.2395, 19.9148, 5.1259)
Luminance0.1991 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#837E2A #2A2F83
analogous
#83522A #837E2A #5C832A
triadic
#837E2A #2A837E #7E2A83
tetradic
#837E2A #2A8352 #2A2F83 #832A5C
square
#837E2A #2A8352 #2A2F83 #832A5C
split-complementary
#837E2A #2A5C83 #522A83
monochromatic
#26250C #55511B #837E2A #B1AB39 #CBC55D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21
#837E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98
#837E2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #837E2A
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##837E2A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##837E2A1.004.214.984.98
#FFFFFF4.211.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9821.001.001.00
##0000004.9821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#89791F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8D766D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #837e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 126, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.104 105.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aaa368',
    500: '#837e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #837e2a;
$custom-light: #aaa368;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#837e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.629,
    "s": 51.445,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58089,
    "c": 0.10446,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#837E2A
secondary
#585DB1
accent
#55DB4D
background
#FAFAF6
surface
#F4F3EB
border
#CECDC6
text
#100F06
muted
#7F7F7A

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#837E2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva