#838865#838865

#838865 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.051 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#838865
RGB	rgb(131, 136, 101)
HSL	hsl(69, 15%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(69, 26%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 25.7%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.45, -8.08, 18.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.45, 19.94, 113.90°)
OKLab	oklab(61.31% -0.021 0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(61.31% 0.051 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.5131, 23.3734, 15.7403)
Luminance	0.2337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#838865 #6A6588

analogous

#887C65 #838865 #728865

triadic

#838865 #658388 #886583

tetradic

#838865 #65887C #6A6588 #886572

square

#838865 #65887C #6A6588 #886572

split-complementary

#838865 #657288 #7C6588

monochromatic

#3F4231 #61654B #838865 #A0A585 #BCBFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#838865 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#838865 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #838865

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##838865	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##838865	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8463

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8566

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87847F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #838865;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 136, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.051 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7aa91',
    500: '#838865',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #838865;
$custom-light: #a7aa91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#838865",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 14.768,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61311,
    "c": 0.05066,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#838865

secondary

#9E9BAE

accent

#70B87A

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F4F4F0

border

#CECECB

text

#0F100C

muted

#7F7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #838865

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

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