#837F2B#837F2B

#837F2B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.105 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#837F2B
RGB	rgb(131, 127, 43)
HSL	hsl(57, 51%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(57, 67%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 67.2%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.04, -9.44, 44.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.04, 45.44, 101.99°)
OKLab	oklab(58.33% -0.0299 0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(58.33% 0.105 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.3861, 20.1790, 5.2641)
Luminance	0.2018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#837F2B #2B2F83

analogous

#83532B #837F2B #5B832B

triadic

#837F2B #2B837F #7F2B83

tetradic

#837F2B #2B8353 #2B2F83 #832B5B

square

#837F2B #2B8353 #2B2F83 #832B5B

split-complementary

#837F2B #2B5B83 #532B83

monochromatic

#27260D #55521C #837F2B #B1AC3A #CAC55E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#837F2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#837F2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #837F2B

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##837F2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##837F2B	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7A20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D776E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #837f2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 127, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.105 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aaa369',
    500: '#837f2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #837f2b;
$custom-light: #aaa369;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#837f2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.273,
    "s": 50.575,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58329,
    "c": 0.10471,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#837F2B

secondary

#5A5EB0

accent

#54DA4E

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F3EB

border

#CECDC6

text

#100F06

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #837F2B

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

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