#838B63#838B63

#838B63 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.058 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#838B63
RGB	rgb(131, 139, 99)
HSL	hsl(72, 17%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(72, 29%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 0%, 28.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.28, -10.02, 20.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.28, 22.80, 116.08°)
OKLab	oklab(61.95% -0.0266 0.0515)
OKLCH	oklch(61.95% 0.058 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.8447, 24.1915, 15.3733)
Luminance	0.2419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#838B63 #6B638B

analogous

#8B7F63 #838B63 #6F8B63

triadic

#838B63 #63838B #8B6383

tetradic

#838B63 #638B7F #6B638B #8B636F

square

#838B63 #638B7F #6B638B #8B636F

split-complementary

#838B63 #636F8B #7F638B

monochromatic

#404430 #61674A #838B63 #A0A784 #BCC1A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#838B63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#838B63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #838B63

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##838B63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##838B63	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908760

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908765

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#878780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #838b63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 139, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.058 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7ac8f',
    500: '#838b63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #838b63;
$custom-light: #a7ac8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#838b63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 16.807,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61954,
    "c": 0.05791,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#838B63

secondary

#9F9AB0

accent

#6EBA7D

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F4F4F0

border

#CECECB

text

#0F100C

muted

#7F7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #838B63

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

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