#838835#838835

#838835 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.106 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#838835
RGB	rgb(131, 136, 53)
HSL	hsl(64, 44%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(64, 61%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 61%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.75, -13.61, 42.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.75, 44.92, 107.63°)
OKLab	oklab(60.52% -0.0405 0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(60.52% 0.106 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.8073, 22.6910, 6.7565)
Luminance	0.2269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#838835 #3A3588

analogous

#886335 #838835 #5A8835

triadic

#838835 #358388 #883583

tetradic

#838835 #358863 #3A3588 #88355A

square

#838835 #358863 #3A3588 #88355A

split-complementary

#838835 #355A88 #633588

monochromatic

#2E3013 #595C24 #838835 #ADB446 #C2C770

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#838835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#838835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #838835

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##838835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##838835	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92822C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92843A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B8076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #838835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 136, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.106 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9aa70',
    500: '#838835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #838835;
$custom-light: #a9aa70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#838835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.614,
    "s": 43.915,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60524,
    "c": 0.10642,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#838835

secondary

#6D69B0

accent

#54D45C

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EC

border

#CECEC7

text

#101008

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #838835

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

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