#808231#808231

#808231 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.104 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#808231
RGB	rgb(128, 130, 49)
HSL	hsl(61, 45%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(61, 62%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 62.3%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.70, -12.02, 42.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.70, 44.03, 105.84°)
OKLab	oklab(58.81% -0.0363 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(58.81% 0.104 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.4396, 20.7766, 5.9968)
Luminance	0.2078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#808231 #333182

analogous

#825B31 #808231 #588231

triadic

#808231 #318082 #823180

tetradic

#808231 #31825B #333182 #823158

square

#808231 #31825B #333182 #823158

split-complementary

#808231 #315882 #5B3182

monochromatic

#28290F #545620 #808231 #ACAE42 #C4C668

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#808231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#808231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #808231

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##808231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##808231	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7C27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#897A71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #808231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 130, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.104 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7a66d',
    500: '#808231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #808231;
$custom-light: #a7a66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#808231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.481,
    "s": 45.251,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58813,
    "c": 0.10353,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#808231

secondary

#6362AD

accent

#53D556

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EC

border

#CECEC7

text

#100F07

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #808231

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

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