#857E17#857E17

#857E17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.116 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#857E17
RGB	rgb(133, 126, 23)
HSL	hsl(56, 71%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(56, 83%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 82.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.80, -8.96, 51.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.80, 52.58, 99.81°)
OKLab	oklab(58.15% -0.0307 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(58.15% 0.116 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.2891, 19.9708, 3.7545)
Luminance	0.1997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#857E17 #171E85

analogous

#854717 #857E17 #558517

triadic

#857E17 #17857E #7E1785

tetradic

#857E17 #178547 #171E85 #851755

square

#857E17 #178547 #171E85 #851755

split-complementary

#857E17 #175585 #471785

monochromatic

#1D1B05 #514D0E #857E17 #B9AF20 #DDD23A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#857E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#857E17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #857E17

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##857E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##857E17	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90756B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #857e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 126, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.116 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca35f',
    500: '#857e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #857e17;
$custom-light: #aca35f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#857e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.182,
    "s": 70.513,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58146,
    "c": 0.11618,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#857E17

secondary

#3F47B9

accent

#46ED3B

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110F05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #857E17

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

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