#857E4D#857E4D

#857E4D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.069 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#857E4D
RGB	rgb(133, 126, 77)
HSL	hsl(53, 27%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(53, 42%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 42.1%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.34, -4.92, 27.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.34, 28.04, 100.11°)
OKLab	oklab(58.74% -0.0133 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(58.74% 0.069 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.4736, 20.4446, 9.9928)
Luminance	0.2044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#857E4D #4D5485

analogous

#85624D #857E4D #70854D

triadic

#857E4D #4D857E #7E4D85

tetradic

#857E4D #4D8562 #4D5485 #854D70

square

#857E4D #4D8562 #4D5485 #854D70

split-complementary

#857E4D #4D7085 #624D85

monochromatic

#373520 #5E5937 #857E4D #A79F68 #BEB88F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#857E4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#857E4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #857E4D

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##857E4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##857E4D	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867B49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897E4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7872

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #857e4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 126, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.069 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9a37f',
    500: '#857e4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #857e4d;
$custom-light: #a9a37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#857e4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 26.667,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5874,
    "c": 0.06862,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#857E4D

secondary

#8388AA

accent

#71C365

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F4F3EE

border

#CECDC9

text

#100F0A

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #857E4D

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

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