#856F1E#856F1E

#856F1E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.100 H 93.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856F1E
RGB	rgb(133, 111, 30)
HSL	hsl(47, 63%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(47, 77%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 77.4%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.56, -0.25, 45.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.56, 45.50, 90.32°)
OKLab	oklab(54.79% -0.0054 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(54.79% 0.1 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.5925, 16.4501, 3.5819)
Luminance	0.1645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856F1E #1E3485

analogous

#853B1E #856F1E #68851E

triadic

#856F1E #1E856F #6F1E85

tetradic

#856F1E #1E853B #1E3485 #851E68

square

#856F1E #1E853B #1E3485 #851E68

split-complementary

#856F1E #1E6885 #3B1E85

monochromatic

#211C07 #534513 #856F1E #B79929 #D6B748

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#856F1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#856F1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856F1E

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856F1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856F1E	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6D10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817423

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90655F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856f1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 111, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.100 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9860',
    500: '#856f1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856f1e;
$custom-light: #ac9860;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856f1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.184,
    "s": 63.19,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54791,
    "c": 0.10017,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856F1E

secondary

#475FB8

accent

#65E642

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #856F1E

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

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