#838470#838470

#838470 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.029 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#838470
RGB	rgb(131, 132, 112)
HSL	hsl(63, 8%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(63, 15%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 15.2%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.55, -4.07, 10.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.55, 11.44, 110.85°)
OKLab	oklab(60.67% -0.0098 0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(60.67% 0.029 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.5357, 22.4978, 18.5868)
Luminance	0.2250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#838470 #717084

analogous

#847B70 #838470 #798470

triadic

#838470 #708384 #847083

tetradic

#838470 #70847B #717084 #847079

square

#838470 #70847B #717084 #847079

split-complementary

#838470 #707984 #7B7084

monochromatic

#414238 #626354 #838470 #A0A190 #BCBDB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#838470 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#838470 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #838470

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##838470	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##838470	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88826F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888371

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86817E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #838470;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 132, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.029 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7a799',
    500: '#838470',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #838470;
$custom-light: #a7a799;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#838470",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63,
    "s": 8.197,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60674,
    "c": 0.02929,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#838470

secondary

#A3A3AD

accent

#77B17A

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#0F0F0D

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #838470

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

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