#846E22#846E22
#846E22 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.097 H 92.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #846E22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(132, 110, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 59%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 74%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 74.2%, 48.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.20, 0.05, 43.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.20, 43.47, 89.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.49% -0.004 0.0966) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.49% 0.097 92.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3812, 16.1738, 3.8248) |
| Luminance | 0.1617 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.95
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 4.06
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.43
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 4.80
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.68
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#846E22 #223884
analogous
#843D22 #846E22 #698422
triadic
#846E22 #22846E #6E2284
tetradic
#846E22 #22843D #223884 #842269
square
#846E22 #22843D #223884 #842269
split-complementary
#846E22 #226984 #3D2284
monochromatic
#231D09 #534515 #846E22 #B5972F #D2B44F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.96
#846E22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.23
#846E22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #846E22
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##846E22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##846E22 | 1.00 | 4.96 | 4.23 | 4.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6C17
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807326
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F655F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #846e22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 110, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.097 92.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab9762',
500: '#846e22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #846e22; $custom-light: #ab9762; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#846e22",
"rgb": {
"r": 132,
"g": 110,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.531,
"s": 59.036,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54493,
"c": 0.09666,
"h": 92.4
},
"luminance": 0.16173
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#846E22
secondary
#4D64B5
accent
#69E246
background
#FAF9F6
surface
#F5F2EB
border
#CFCCC6
text
#110D05
muted
#807E7A