#85701B#85701B

#85701B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.103 H 94.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85701B
RGB	rgb(133, 112, 27)
HSL	hsl(48, 66%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(48, 80%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 79.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.82, -0.95, 46.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.82, 46.91, 91.17°)
OKLab	oklab(54.99% -0.0078 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(54.99% 0.103 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.6657, 16.6549, 3.4263)
Luminance	0.1665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85701B #1B3085

analogous

#853B1B #85701B #65851B

triadic

#85701B #1B8570 #701B85

tetradic

#85701B #1B853B #1B3085 #851B65

square

#85701B #1B853B #1B3085 #851B65

split-complementary

#85701B #1B6585 #3B1B85

monochromatic

#1F1A06 #524511 #85701B #B89B25 #D9BB42

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#85701B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#85701B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #85701B

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85701B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##85701B	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6E09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827420

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85701b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 112, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.103 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac985f',
    500: '#85701b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85701b;
$custom-light: #ac985f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85701b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.113,
    "s": 66.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54992,
    "c": 0.10264,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85701B

secondary

#445BB8

accent

#60E93F

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #85701B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →