#857217#857217

#857217 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.106 H 96.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#857217
RGB	rgb(133, 114, 23)
HSL	hsl(50, 71%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(50, 83%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 82.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.37, -2.25, 48.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.37, 48.84, 92.64°)
OKLab	oklab(55.42% -0.0118 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(55.42% 0.106 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.8457, 17.0839, 3.2733)
Luminance	0.1708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#857217 #172A85

analogous

#853B17 #857217 #618517

triadic

#857217 #178572 #721785

tetradic

#857217 #17853B #172A85 #851761

square

#857217 #17853B #172A85 #851761

split-complementary

#857217 #176185 #3B1785

monochromatic

#1D1905 #51450E #857217 #B99F20 #DDC13A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#857217 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#857217 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #857217

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##857217	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##857217	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F6F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84751E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906861

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #857217;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 114, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.106 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9a5d',
    500: '#857217',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #857217;
$custom-light: #ac9a5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#857217",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.636,
    "s": 70.513,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55415,
    "c": 0.1062,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#857217

secondary

#3F54B9

accent

#59ED3B

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2E9

border

#D0CCC5

text

#110E05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #857217

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

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