#838021#838021

#838021 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.113 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#838021
RGB	rgb(131, 128, 33)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 74.8%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.26, -10.56, 48.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.26, 49.89, 102.22°)
OKLab	oklab(58.48% -0.0341 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(58.48% 0.113 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.3544, 20.3740, 4.4570)
Luminance	0.2037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#838021 #212483

analogous

#834F21 #838021 #558321

triadic

#838021 #218380 #802183

tetradic

#838021 #21834F #212483 #832155

square

#838021 #21834F #212483 #832155

split-complementary

#838021 #215583 #4F2183

monochromatic

#212008 #525015 #838021 #B4B02D #D2CE4C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#838021 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#838021 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #838021

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##838021	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##838021	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7B0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D776E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #838021;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 128, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.113 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aaa464',
    500: '#838021',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #838021;
$custom-light: #aaa464;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#838021",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.163,
    "s": 59.756,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5848,
    "c": 0.11291,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#838021

secondary

#4B4EB5

accent

#4AE345

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EB

border

#CECEC6

text

#100F06

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #838021

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

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