#858239#858239

#858239 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.095 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#858239
RGB	rgb(133, 130, 57)
HSL	hsl(58, 40%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(58, 57%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 57.1%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.22, -9.15, 39.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.22, 40.27, 103.13°)
OKLab	oklab(59.36% -0.0275 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(59.36% 0.095 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.3946, 21.2478, 7.0024)
Luminance	0.2125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#858239 #393C85

analogous

#855C39 #858239 #628539

triadic

#858239 #398582 #823985

tetradic

#858239 #39855C #393C85 #853962

square

#858239 #39855C #393C85 #853962

split-complementary

#858239 #396285 #5C3985

monochromatic

#2F2E14 #5A5827 #858239 #B0AC4B #C4C175

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#858239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#858239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #858239

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##858239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##858239	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7D32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E813D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E7A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #858239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 130, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.095 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aaa672',
    500: '#858239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #858239;
$custom-light: #aaa672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#858239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.632,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59356,
    "c": 0.09527,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#858239

secondary

#6D6FAD

accent

#5DD058

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F4F4ED

border

#CECEC8

text

#100F08

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #858239

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

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