#838319#838319

#838319 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.120 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#838319
RGB	rgb(131, 131, 25)
HSL	hsl(60, 68%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(60, 81%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 80.9%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.09, -12.53, 52.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.09, 53.74, 103.48°)
OKLab	oklab(59.13% -0.0404 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(59.13% 0.12 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.6525, 21.1286, 4.0679)
Luminance	0.2113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#838319 #191983

analogous

#834E19 #838319 #4E8319

triadic

#838319 #198383 #831983

tetradic

#838319 #19834E #191983 #83194E

square

#838319 #19834E #191983 #83194E

split-complementary

#838319 #194E83 #4E1983

monochromatic

#1C1C05 #50500F #838319 #B6B623 #DADA3D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#838319 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#838319 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #838319

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##838319	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##838319	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8023

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7A70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #838319;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 131, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.120 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aaa660',
    500: '#838319',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #838319;
$custom-light: #aaa660;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#838319",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 67.949,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59131,
    "c": 0.12049,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#838319

secondary

#4141B7

accent

#3DEB3D

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EB

border

#CECEC6

text

#100F05

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #838319

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

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