#858B2E#858B2E

#858B2E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.115 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#858B2E
RGB	rgb(133, 139, 46)
HSL	hsl(64, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(64, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 66.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.73, -14.82, 47.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.73, 49.32, 107.48°)
OKLab	oklab(61.33% -0.0448 0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(61.33% 0.115 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.3992, 23.6494, 6.1271)
Luminance	0.2365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#858B2E #342E8B

analogous

#8B632E #858B2E #578B2E

triadic

#858B2E #2E858B #8B2E85

tetradic

#858B2E #2E8B63 #342E8B #8B2E57

square

#858B2E #2E8B63 #342E8B #8B2E57

split-complementary

#858B2E #2E578B #632E8B

monochromatic

#2D2F10 #595D1F #858B2E #B1B93D #C6CD67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#858B2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#858B2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #858B2E

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##858B2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##858B2E	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958421

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958734

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E8378

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #858b2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 139, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.115 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abac6c',
    500: '#858b2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #858b2e;
$custom-light: #abac6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#858b2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.871,
    "s": 50.27,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6133,
    "c": 0.11532,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#858B2E

secondary

#6761B3

accent

#4EDA57

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EC

border

#CECEC7

text

#101007

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #858B2E

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

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