#858221#858221

#858221 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.115 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#858221
RGB	rgb(133, 130, 33)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 75.2%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.02, -10.73, 49.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.02, 50.69, 102.22°)
OKLab	oklab(59.13% -0.0347 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(59.13% 0.115 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.9307, 21.0622, 4.5594)
Luminance	0.2106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#858221 #212485

analogous

#855021 #858221 #568521

triadic

#858221 #218582 #822185

tetradic

#858221 #218550 #212485 #852156

square

#858221 #218550 #212485 #852156

split-complementary

#858221 #215685 #502185

monochromatic

#232209 #545215 #858221 #B6B22D #D3CF4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#858221 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#858221 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #858221

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##858221	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##858221	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7D0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8028

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F796F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #858221;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 130, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.115 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca664',
    500: '#858221',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #858221;
$custom-light: #aca664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#858221",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.2,
    "s": 60.241,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5913,
    "c": 0.1146,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#858221

secondary

#4C4FB6

accent

#49E344

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F5F4EB

border

#CFCEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #858221

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

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