#85872B#85872B

#85872B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.113 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85872B
RGB	rgb(133, 135, 43)
HSL	hsl(61, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(61, 68%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 68.1%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.54, -12.88, 47.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.54, 48.81, 105.29°)
OKLab	oklab(60.37% -0.0397 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(60.37% 0.113 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.7735, 22.4894, 5.6370)
Luminance	0.2249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85872B #2D2B87

analogous

#875B2B #85872B #57872B

triadic

#85872B #2B8587 #872B85

tetradic

#85872B #2B875B #2D2B87 #872B57

square

#85872B #2B875B #2D2B87 #872B57

split-complementary

#85872B #2B5787 #5B2B87

monochromatic

#2A2A0D #57591C #85872B #B3B53A #CACC60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#85872B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#85872B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #85872B

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85872B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85872B	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92811E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928431

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E7F74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85872b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 135, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.113 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aba96a',
    500: '#85872b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85872b;
$custom-light: #aba96a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85872b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.304,
    "s": 51.685,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60369,
    "c": 0.11305,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85872B

secondary

#5D5BB2

accent

#4DDB50

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EB

border

#CECEC6

text

#100F07

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #85872B

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

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