#878221#878221

#878221 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.114 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#878221
RGB	rgb(135, 130, 33)
HSL	hsl(57, 61%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(57, 76%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 75.6%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.20, -9.81, 49.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.20, 50.73, 101.15°)
OKLab	oklab(59.32% -0.0323 0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(59.32% 0.114 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.2496, 21.2266, 4.5744)
Luminance	0.2123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#878221 #212687

analogous

#874F21 #878221 #598721

triadic

#878221 #218782 #822187

tetradic

#878221 #21874F #212687 #872159

square

#878221 #21874F #212687 #872159

split-complementary

#878221 #215987 #4F2187

monochromatic

#252309 #565315 #878221 #B8B12D #D4CD4F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#878221 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#878221 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #878221

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##878221	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##878221	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7D0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908128

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91796F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #878221;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 130, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.114 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada664',
    500: '#878221',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #878221;
$custom-light: #ada664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#878221",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.059,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59316,
    "c": 0.11428,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#878221

secondary

#4D52B7

accent

#4CE444

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #878221

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

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