#808B16#808B16

#808B16 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.131 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#808B16
RGB	rgb(128, 139, 22)
HSL	hsl(66, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(66, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 84.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.19, -18.23, 54.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.19, 57.81, 108.38°)
OKLab	oklab(60.75% -0.0562 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(60.75% 0.131 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.2801, 23.1127, 4.2571)
Luminance	0.2311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#808B16 #21168B

analogous

#8B5C16 #808B16 #468B16

triadic

#808B16 #16808B #8B1680

tetradic

#808B16 #168B5C #21168B #8B1646

square

#808B16 #168B5C #21168B #8B1646

split-complementary

#808B16 #16468B #5C168B

monochromatic

#1F2105 #4F560E #808B16 #B1C01E #D1E03B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#808B16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#808B16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #808B16

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##808B16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##808B16	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958522

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#898276

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #808b16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 139, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.131 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8ac60',
    500: '#808b16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #808b16;
$custom-light: #a8ac60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#808b16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.641,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60746,
    "c": 0.13131,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#808B16

secondary

#4A3EBF

accent

#38EF4A

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EB

border

#CECEC6

text

#101005

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #808B16

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

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