#838518#838518

#838518 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.123 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#838518
RGB	rgb(131, 133, 24)
HSL	hsl(61, 69%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(61, 82%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 82%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.67, -13.64, 53.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.67, 54.80, 104.41°)
OKLab	oklab(59.6% -0.0435 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(59.6% 0.123 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.9131, 21.6668, 4.1025)
Luminance	0.2167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#838518 #1A1885

analogous

#855018 #838518 #4C8518

triadic

#838518 #188385 #851883

tetradic

#838518 #188550 #1A1885 #85184C

square

#838518 #188550 #1A1885 #85184C

split-complementary

#838518 #184C85 #501885

monochromatic

#1D1D05 #50510F #838518 #B6B921 #D9DC3C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#838518 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#838518 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #838518

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##838518	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##838518	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918222

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7C71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #838518;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 133, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.123 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aba860',
    500: '#838518',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #838518;
$custom-light: #aba860;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#838518",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.101,
    "s": 69.427,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59595,
    "c": 0.12303,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#838518

secondary

#4240B9

accent

#3CEC3F

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F5F4EB

border

#CFCEC6

text

#100F05

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #838518

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

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