#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
RGB	rgb(131, 130, 27)
HSL	hsl(59, 66%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(59, 79%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 79.4%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.81, -11.91, 51.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.81, 52.74, 103.05°)
OKLab	oklab(58.91% -0.0385 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(58.91% 0.118 109)
XYZ	xyz(17.5412, 20.8703, 4.1411)
Luminance	0.2087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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
##83821B	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #83821B

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

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