#85843C#85843C

#85843C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.095 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85843C
RGB	rgb(133, 132, 60)
HSL	hsl(59, 38%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(59, 55%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 54.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.83, -9.98, 38.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.83, 39.70, 104.56°)
OKLab	oklab(59.85% -0.0296 0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(59.85% 0.095 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.7402, 21.8158, 7.4978)
Luminance	0.2182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85843C #3C3D85

analogous

#855F3C #85843C #61853C

triadic

#85843C #3C8584 #843C85

tetradic

#85843C #3C855F #3C3D85 #853C61

square

#85843C #3C855F #3C3D85 #853C61

split-complementary

#85843C #3C6185 #5F3C85

monochromatic

#313016 #5B5A29 #85843C #AFAE4F #C3C179

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#85843C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#85843C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #85843C

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85843C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85843C	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7F35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E7C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85843c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 132, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.095 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aaa774',
    500: '#85843c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85843c;
$custom-light: #aaa774;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85843c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.178,
    "s": 37.824,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59853,
    "c": 0.09459,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85843C

secondary

#7171AC

accent

#5CCE5A

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F4F4ED

border

#CECEC8

text

#100F08

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #85843C

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

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