#857237#857237

#857237 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.082 H 91.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#857237
RGB	rgb(133, 114, 55)
HSL	hsl(45, 41%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(45, 59%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 58.6%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.63, -0.34, 34.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.63, 34.95, 90.56°)
OKLab	oklab(55.71% -0.0025 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(55.71% 0.082 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.3805, 17.2978, 6.0897)
Luminance	0.1730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#857237 #374A85

analogous

#854B37 #857237 #718537

triadic

#857237 #378572 #723785

tetradic

#857237 #37854B #374A85 #853771

square

#857237 #37854B #374A85 #853771

split-complementary

#857237 #377185 #4B3785

monochromatic

#2E2813 #5A4D25 #857237 #B09749 #C5B072

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#857237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#857237 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #857237

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##857237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##857237	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827639

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F6A65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #857237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 114, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.082 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab9a70',
    500: '#857237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #857237;
$custom-light: #ab9a70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#857237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.385,
    "s": 41.489,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55712,
    "c": 0.08181,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#857237

secondary

#6A7BAD

accent

#74D156

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EC

border

#CECCC7

text

#100E07

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #857237

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

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