#837F4E#837F4E

#837F4E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.069 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#837F4E
RGB	rgb(131, 127, 78)
HSL	hsl(55, 25%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(55, 40%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 40.5%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.46, -6.23, 27.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.46, 27.88, 102.91°)
OKLab	oklab(58.8% -0.0169 0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(58.8% 0.069 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.3249, 20.5545, 10.2084)
Luminance	0.2055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#837F4E #4E5283

analogous

#83644E #837F4E #6C834E

triadic

#837F4E #4E837F #7F4E83

tetradic

#837F4E #4E8364 #4E5283 #834E6C

square

#837F4E #4E8364 #4E5283 #834E6C

split-complementary

#837F4E #4E6C83 #644E83

monochromatic

#363520 #5D5A37 #837F4E #A6A169 #BCB98F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#837F4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#837F4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #837F4E

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##837F4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##837F4E	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877C4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897E50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A7973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #837f4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 127, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.069 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8a480',
    500: '#837f4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #837f4e;
$custom-light: #a8a480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#837f4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.472,
    "s": 25.359,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58798,
    "c": 0.06851,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#837F4E

secondary

#8487A9

accent

#6DC266

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F4F3EE

border

#CECDC9

text

#100F0A

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #837F4E

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

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