#838C20#838C20

#838C20 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.126 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#838C20
RGB	rgb(131, 140, 32)
HSL	hsl(65, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(65, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 77.1%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.77, -17.01, 52.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.77, 55.12, 107.98°)
OKLab	oklab(61.29% -0.0522 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(61.29% 0.126 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.9994, 23.6861, 4.9372)
Luminance	0.2369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#838C20 #29208C

analogous

#8C5F20 #838C20 #4D8C20

triadic

#838C20 #20838C #8C2083

tetradic

#838C20 #208C5F #29208C #8C204D

square

#838C20 #208C5F #29208C #8C204D

split-complementary

#838C20 #204D8C #5F208C

monochromatic

#262809 #545A15 #838C20 #B2BE2B #CCD750

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#838C20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#838C20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #838C20

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##838C20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##838C20	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978506

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968729

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C8378

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #838c20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 140, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.126 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aaad65',
    500: '#838c20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #838c20;
$custom-light: #aaad65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#838c20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6129,
    "c": 0.12648,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#838C20

secondary

#574EBA

accent

#42E650

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EB

border

#CECEC6

text

#101006

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #838C20

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

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