#858D2E#858D2E

#858D2E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.118 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#858D2E
RGB	rgb(133, 141, 46)
HSL	hsl(65, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(65, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 67.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.32, -15.87, 47.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.32, 50.22, 108.42°)
OKLab	oklab(61.8% -0.0478 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(61.8% 0.118 114)
XYZ	xyz(19.6914, 24.2339, 6.2245)
Luminance	0.2423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#858D2E #362E8D

analogous

#8D662E #858D2E #568D2E

triadic

#858D2E #2E858D #8D2E85

tetradic

#858D2E #2E8D66 #362E8D #8D2E56

square

#858D2E #2E8D66 #362E8D #8D2E56

split-complementary

#858D2E #2E568D #662E8D

monochromatic

#2E3110 #595F1F #858D2E #B1BB3D #C5CE68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#858D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#858D2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #858D2E

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##858D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##858D2E	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978621

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E857A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #858d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 141, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.118 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abae6c',
    500: '#858d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #858d2e;
$custom-light: #abae6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#858d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.053,
    "s": 50.802,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.618,
    "c": 0.11767,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.24234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#858D2E

secondary

#6962B5

accent

#4EDA59

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EC

border

#CECEC7

text

#101007

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #858D2E

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

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