#857D2D#857D2D

#857D2D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.101 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#857D2D
RGB	rgb(133, 125, 45)
HSL	hsl(55, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(55, 66%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 66.2%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.66, -7.29, 43.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.66, 43.82, 99.58°)
OKLab	oklab(58.08% -0.0237 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(58.08% 0.101 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.4808, 19.8439, 5.3916)
Luminance	0.1984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#857D2D #2D3585

analogous

#85512D #857D2D #61852D

triadic

#857D2D #2D857D #7D2D85

tetradic

#857D2D #2D8551 #2D3585 #852D61

square

#857D2D #2D8551 #2D3585 #852D61

split-complementary

#857D2D #2D6185 #512D85

monochromatic

#2A270E #57521E #857D2D #B3A83C #CAC162

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#857D2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#857D2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #857D2D

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##857D2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##857D2D	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887923

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F756C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #857d2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 125, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.101 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aba26a',
    500: '#857d2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #857d2d;
$custom-light: #aba26a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#857d2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 49.438,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58077,
    "c": 0.10084,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#857D2D

secondary

#5D65B0

accent

#5BD94F

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EB

border

#CECCC6

text

#100F07

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #857D2D

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

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