#83821B#83821B

#83821B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.118 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#83821B
RGBrgb(131, 130, 27)
HSLhsl(59, 66%, 31%)
HSVhsv(59, 79%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0.8%, 79.4%, 48.6%)
CIE-LABlab(52.81, -11.91, 51.37)
CIE-LCHlch(52.81, 52.74, 103.05°)
OKLaboklab(58.91% -0.0385 0.112)
OKLCHoklch(58.91% 0.118 109)
XYZxyz(17.5412, 20.8703, 4.1411)
Luminance0.2087 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#83821B #1B1C83
analogous
#834E1B #83821B #50831B
triadic
#83821B #1B8382 #821B83
tetradic
#83821B #1B834E #1B1C83 #831B50
square
#83821B #1B834E #1B1C83 #831B50
split-complementary
#83821B #1B5083 #4E1B83
monochromatic
#1E1D06 #505011 #83821B #B6B425 #D8D641

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06
#83821B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17
#83821B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #83821B
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##83821B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##83821B1.004.065.175.17
#FFFFFF4.061.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1721.001.001.00
##0000005.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7C00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8024
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8D796F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #83821b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 130, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.118 109.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aaa661',
    500: '#83821b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #83821b;
$custom-light: #aaa661;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#83821b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.423,
    "s": 65.823,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58908,
    "c": 0.11844,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.2087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#83821B
secondary
#4344B6
accent
#41E93F
background
#FAFAF6
surface
#F4F4EB
border
#CECEC6
text
#100F05
muted
#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

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#83821B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva