#868B16#868B16

#868B16 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.129 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#868B16
RGB	rgb(134, 139, 22)
HSL	hsl(63, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(63, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 84.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.68, -15.53, 55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.68, 57.60, 105.64°)
OKLab	oklab(61.26% -0.0491 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(61.26% 0.129 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.2096, 23.5920, 4.3007)
Luminance	0.2359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#868B16 #1B168B

analogous

#8B5616 #868B16 #4C8B16

triadic

#868B16 #16868B #8B1686

tetradic

#868B16 #168B56 #1B168B #8B164C

square

#868B16 #168B56 #1B168B #8B164C

split-complementary

#868B16 #164C8B #56168B

monochromatic

#202105 #53560E #868B16 #B9C01E #D9E03B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#868B16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#868B16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #868B16

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##868B16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##868B16	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978722

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#908276

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #868b16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 139, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.129 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adac61',
    500: '#868b16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #868b16;
$custom-light: #adac61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#868b16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.564,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61259,
    "c": 0.1294,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#868B16

secondary

#443EBF

accent

#38EF40

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111005

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #868B16

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

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