#838817#838817

#838817 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.127 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#838817
RGB	rgb(131, 136, 23)
HSL	hsl(63, 71%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(63, 83%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 83.1%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.55, -15.27, 54.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.55, 56.24, 105.76°)
OKLab	oklab(60.3% -0.0481 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(60.3% 0.127 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.3195, 22.4959, 4.1876)
Luminance	0.2250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#838817 #1C1788

analogous

#885417 #838817 #4A8817

triadic

#838817 #178388 #881783

tetradic

#838817 #178854 #1C1788 #88174A

square

#838817 #178854 #1C1788 #88174A

split-complementary

#838817 #174A88 #541788

monochromatic

#1E1F05 #51540E #838817 #B5BC20 #D7DE3B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#838817 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#838817 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #838817

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##838817	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##838817	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)

#938100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938422

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7F74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #838817;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 136, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.127 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abaa60',
    500: '#838817',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #838817;
$custom-light: #abaa60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#838817",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.655,
    "s": 71.069,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60296,
    "c": 0.12665,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#838817

secondary

#453FBC

accent

#3AEE42

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F5F4EB

border

#CFCEC6

text

#101005

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #838817

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

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