#858E2A#858E2A

#858E2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.122 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#858E2A
RGBrgb(133, 142, 42)
HSLhsl(65, 54%, 36%)
HSVhsv(65, 70%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(6.3%, 0%, 70.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(56.59, -16.64, 49.56)
CIE-LCHlch(56.59, 52.28, 108.56°)
OKLaboklab(62% -0.0504 0.1109)
OKLCHoklch(62% 0.122 114.4)
XYZxyz(19.7643, 24.5001, 5.8779)
Luminance0.2450 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#858E2A #332A8E
analogous
#8E652A #858E2A #538E2A
triadic
#858E2A #2A858E #8E2A85
tetradic
#858E2A #2A8E65 #332A8E #8E2A53
square
#858E2A #2A8E65 #332A8E #8E2A53
split-complementary
#858E2A #2A538E #652A8E
monochromatic
#2D300E #595F1C #858E2A #B1BD38 #C7D162

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56
#858E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90
#858E2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #858E2A
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##858E2A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##858E2A1.003.565.905.90
#FFFFFF3.561.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9021.001.001.00
##0000005.9021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#98871A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988931
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E867A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #858e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 142, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.122 114.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abae6a',
    500: '#858e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #858e2a;
$custom-light: #abae6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#858e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.4,
    "s": 54.348,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62002,
    "c": 0.12179,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#858E2A
secondary
#655DB6
accent
#4ADE57
background
#FAFAF6
surface
#F4F4EB
border
#CECEC6
text
#101007
muted
#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

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#858E2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva