#838427#838427

#838427 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.113 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#838427
RGB	rgb(131, 132, 39)
HSL	hsl(61, 54%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(61, 70%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 70.5%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.47, -12.40, 47.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.47, 49.18, 104.61°)
OKLab	oklab(59.46% -0.0387 0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(59.46% 0.113 110)
XYZ	xyz(17.9781, 21.4748, 5.1171)
Luminance	0.2147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#838427 #282784

analogous

#845627 #838427 #548427

triadic

#838427 #278384 #842783

tetradic

#838427 #278456 #282784 #842754

square

#838427 #278456 #282784 #842754

split-complementary

#838427 #275484 #562784

monochromatic

#25260B #545519 #838427 #B2B335 #CCCE58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#838427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#838427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #838427

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##838427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##838427	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)

#8F7E18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90812E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C7C72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #838427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 132, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.113 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aaa767',
    500: '#838427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #838427;
$custom-light: #aaa767;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#838427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.645,
    "s": 54.386,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59457,
    "c": 0.1131,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.21474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#838427

secondary

#5554B2

accent

#4ADE4C

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EB

border

#CECEC6

text

#100F06

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #838427

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

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