#846E16#846E16

#846E16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.104 H 93.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#846E16
RGB	rgb(132, 110, 22)
HSL	hsl(48, 71%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(48, 83%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 83.3%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.13, -0.48, 47.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.13, 47.99, 90.57°)
OKLab	oklab(54.41% -0.0069 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(54.41% 0.104 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.2373, 16.1162, 3.0671)
Luminance	0.1611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#846E16 #162C84

analogous

#843716 #846E16 #638416

triadic

#846E16 #16846E #6E1684

tetradic

#846E16 #168437 #162C84 #841663

square

#846E16 #168437 #162C84 #841663

split-complementary

#846E16 #166384 #371684

monochromatic

#1B1705 #50420D #846E16 #B89A1F #DEBC37

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#846E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#846E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #846E16

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##846E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##846E16	1.00	4.97	4.22	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80731C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F645E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #846e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 110, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.104 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac975c',
    500: '#846e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #846e16;
$custom-light: #ac975c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#846e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54409,
    "c": 0.10387,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#846E16

secondary

#3D56B8

accent

#5EEE3A

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2E9

border

#D0CCC5

text

#110D04

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #846E16

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

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