#858D2B#858D2B

#858D2B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.120 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#858D2B
RGB	rgb(133, 141, 43)
HSL	hsl(65, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(65, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 69.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.30, -16.06, 48.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.30, 51.44, 108.19°)
OKLab	oklab(61.77% -0.0486 0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(61.77% 0.12 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.6343, 24.2111, 5.9239)
Luminance	0.2421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#858D2B #332B8D

analogous

#8D642B #858D2B #548D2B

triadic

#858D2B #2B858D #8D2B85

tetradic

#858D2B #2B8D64 #332B8D #8D2B54

square

#858D2B #2B8D64 #332B8D #8D2B54

split-complementary

#858D2B #2B548D #642B8D

monochromatic

#2D2F0E #595E1D #858D2B #B1BC39 #C7CF63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#858D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#858D2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #858D2B

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##858D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##858D2B	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97861C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978832

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E8579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #858d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 141, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.120 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abae6b',
    500: '#858d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #858d2b;
$custom-light: #abae6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#858d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.898,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61774,
    "c": 0.1199,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#858D2B

secondary

#655EB6

accent

#4BDD57

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EB

border

#CECEC6

text

#101007

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #858D2B

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

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