#838519#838519

#838519 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	#838519
RGB	rgb(131, 133, 25)
HSL	hsl(61, 68%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(61, 81%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 81.2%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.68, -13.60, 52.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.68, 54.50, 104.45°)
OKLab	oklab(59.6% -0.0434 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(59.6% 0.123 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.9237, 21.6710, 4.1583)
Luminance	0.2167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#838519 #1B1985

analogous

#855119 #838519 #4D8519

triadic

#838519 #198385 #851983

tetradic

#838519 #198551 #1B1985 #85194D

square

#838519 #198551 #1B1985 #85194D

split-complementary

#838519 #194D85 #511985

monochromatic

#1E1E06 #50510F #838519 #B6B923 #D8DB3E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#838519 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#838519 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #838519

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##838519	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##838519	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)

#918223

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7C71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #838519;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 133, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.123 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aaa861',
    500: '#838519',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #838519;
$custom-light: #aaa861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#838519",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.111,
    "s": 68.354,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.596,
    "c": 0.12256,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#838519

secondary

#4341B9

accent

#3DEB40

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EB

border

#CECEC6

text

#100F05

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #838519

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

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