#858657#858657

#858657 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.066 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#858657
RGB	rgb(133, 134, 87)
HSL	hsl(61, 21%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(61, 35%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 35.1%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.79, -8.13, 25.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.79, 26.51, 107.86°)
OKLab	oklab(60.74% -0.0218 0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(60.74% 0.066 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.9184, 22.7252, 12.3521)
Luminance	0.2273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#858657 #585786

analogous

#866F57 #858657 #6D8657

triadic

#858657 #578586 #865785

tetradic

#858657 #57866F #585786 #86576D

square

#858657 #57866F #585786 #86576D

split-complementary

#858657 #576D86 #6F5786

monochromatic

#3B3C27 #60613F #858657 #A4A575 #BDBD9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#858657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#858657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #858657

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##858657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##858657	1.00	3.79	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8254

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B807A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #858657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 134, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.066 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9a987',
    500: '#858657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #858657;
$custom-light: #a9a987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#858657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.277,
    "s": 21.267,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60738,
    "c": 0.066,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#858657

secondary

#8E8EAB

accent

#6ABE6C

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F4F4EF

border

#CECECA

text

#100F0B

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #858657

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

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