#857D2B#857D2B

#857D2B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.102 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#857D2B
RGBrgb(133, 125, 43)
HSLhsl(55, 51%, 35%)
HSVhsv(55, 68%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 67.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LABlab(51.64, -7.43, 44.09)
CIE-LCHlch(51.64, 44.71, 99.56°)
OKLaboklab(58.06% -0.0243 0.0995)
OKLCHoklch(58.06% 0.102 103.7)
XYZxyz(17.4432, 19.8289, 5.1936)
Luminance0.1983 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#857D2B #2B3385
analogous
#85502B #857D2B #60852B
triadic
#857D2B #2B857D #7D2B85
tetradic
#857D2B #2B8550 #2B3385 #852B60
square
#857D2B #2B8550 #2B3385 #852B60
split-complementary
#857D2B #2B6085 #502B85
monochromatic
#29260D #57521C #857D2B #B3A83A #CBC25F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23
#857D2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97
#857D2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #857D2B
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##857D2B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##857D2B1.004.234.974.97
#FFFFFF4.231.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9721.001.001.00
##0000004.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#887920
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F746C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #857d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 125, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.102 103.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aba269',
    500: '#857d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #857d2b;
$custom-light: #aba269;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#857d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.667,
    "s": 51.136,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58058,
    "c": 0.10247,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#857D2B
secondary
#5B62B1
accent
#5ADB4D
background
#FAF9F6
surface
#F4F2EB
border
#CECCC6
text
#100F06
muted
#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #857D2B

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#857D2B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva