#838C11#838C11

#838C11 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.133 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#838C11
RGB	rgb(131, 140, 17)
HSL	hsl(64, 78%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(64, 88%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 87.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.71, -17.55, 56.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.71, 59.27, 107.23°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% -0.0548 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.133 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.8400, 23.6223, 4.0973)
Luminance	0.2362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#838C11 #1A118C

analogous

#8C5711 #838C11 #458C11

triadic

#838C11 #11838C #8C1183

tetradic

#838C11 #118C57 #1A118C #8C1145

square

#838C11 #118C57 #1A118C #8C1145

split-complementary

#838C11 #11458C #57118C

monochromatic

#1D1F04 #50550A #838C11 #B6C318 #D9E631

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#838C11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#838C11 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #838C11

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##838C11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##838C11	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97861F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C8377

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #838c11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 140, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.133 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abad5f',
    500: '#838c11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #838c11;
$custom-light: #abad5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#838c11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.39,
    "s": 78.344,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61218,
    "c": 0.13328,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#838C11

secondary

#4238C1

accent

#33F541

background

#FAFAF5

surface

#F5F4EA

border

#CFCEC6

text

#111005

muted

#807F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #838C11

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

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