#838420#838420

#838420 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.118 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#838420
RGB	rgb(131, 132, 32)
HSL	hsl(61, 61%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(61, 76%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 75.8%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.42, -12.77, 50.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.42, 51.82, 104.26°)
OKLab	oklab(59.41% -0.0404 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(59.41% 0.118 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.8727, 21.4326, 4.5617)
Luminance	0.2143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#838420 #212084

analogous

#845320 #838420 #518420

triadic

#838420 #208384 #842083

tetradic

#838420 #208453 #212084 #842051

square

#838420 #208453 #212084 #842051

split-complementary

#838420 #205184 #532084

monochromatic

#212108 #525314 #838420 #B4B52C #D2D34B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#838420 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#838420 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #838420

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##838420	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##838420	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7E0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908128

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7B71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #838420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 132, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.118 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aaa764',
    500: '#838420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #838420;
$custom-light: #aaa764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#838420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.6,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59406,
    "c": 0.1177,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#838420

secondary

#4B4AB6

accent

#44E445

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EB

border

#CECEC6

text

#100F06

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #838420

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

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