#838B14#838B14
#838B14 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.131 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #838B14 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(131, 139, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 75%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 86%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.8%, 0%, 85.6%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.42, -16.95, 55.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.42, 58.19, 106.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.99% -0.053 0.1199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.99% 0.131 113.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7196, 23.3414, 4.1809) |
| Luminance | 0.2334 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Swamp Green
#748500
ΔE00 3.61
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 4.07
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 4.22
Shit Green
#758000
ΔE00 4.40
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.71
Dark Yellow Green
#728F02
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#838B14 #1C148B
analogous
#8B5714 #838B14 #478B14
triadic
#838B14 #14838B #8B1483
tetradic
#838B14 #148B57 #1C148B #8B1447
square
#838B14 #148B57 #1C148B #8B1447
split-complementary
#838B14 #14478B #57148B
monochromatic
#1E2005 #51550C #838B14 #B5C11C #D7E237
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#838B14 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.67
#838B14 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #838B14
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##838B14 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##838B14 | 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)
#968400
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968621
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8C8276
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #838b14; /* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 139, 20); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.131 113.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#abac60',
500: '#838b14',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #838b14; $custom-light: #abac60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#838b14",
"rgb": {
"r": 131,
"g": 139,
"b": 20
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.034,
"s": 74.843,
"l": 31.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60992,
"c": 0.13112,
"h": 113.8
},
"luminance": 0.23341
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#838B14
secondary
#453CBF
accent
#36F143
background
#FAFAF6
surface
#F5F4EB
border
#CFCEC6
text
#101005
muted
#7F7F7A