#838B29#838B29

#838B29 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.120 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#838B29
RGB	rgb(131, 139, 41)
HSL	hsl(65, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(65, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 0%, 70.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.53, -16.02, 48.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.53, 51.41, 108.15°)
OKLab	oklab(61.12% -0.0486 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(61.12% 0.12 114)
XYZ	xyz(18.9935, 23.4510, 5.6233)
Luminance	0.2345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#838B29 #31298B

analogous

#8B6229 #838B29 #528B29

triadic

#838B29 #29838B #8B2983

tetradic

#838B29 #298B62 #31298B #8B2952

square

#838B29 #298B62 #31298B #8B2952

split-complementary

#838B29 #29528B #62298B

monochromatic

#2A2C0D #565C1B #838B29 #B0BA37 #C6D05F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#838B29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#838B29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #838B29

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##838B29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##838B29	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95841A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958630

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C8378

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #838b29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 139, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.120 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aaac69',
    500: '#838b29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #838b29;
$custom-light: #aaac69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#838b29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.898,
    "s": 54.444,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61117,
    "c": 0.1196,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.23451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#838B29

secondary

#625BB5

accent

#4ADE56

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EB

border

#CECEC6

text

#101007

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #838B29

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

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