#838D14#838D14

#838D14 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.133 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#838D14
RGB	rgb(131, 141, 20)
HSL	hsl(65, 75%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(65, 86%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 85.8%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.01, -17.99, 56.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.01, 58.98, 107.76°)
OKLab	oklab(61.47% -0.0558 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(61.47% 0.133 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.0118, 23.9259, 4.2783)
Luminance	0.2393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#838D14 #1E148D

analogous

#8D5B14 #838D14 #478D14

triadic

#838D14 #14838D #8D1483

tetradic

#838D14 #148D5B #1E148D #8D1447

square

#838D14 #148D5B #1E148D #8D1447

split-complementary

#838D14 #14478D #5B148D

monochromatic

#1F2205 #51570C #838D14 #B5C31C #D5E339

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#838D14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#838D14 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #838D14

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##838D14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##838D14	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978721

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C8478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #838d14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 141, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.133 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abae60',
    500: '#838d14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #838d14;
$custom-light: #abae60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#838d14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.959,
    "s": 75.155,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61466,
    "c": 0.13328,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#838D14

secondary

#473CC1

accent

#36F246

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F5F4EB

border

#CFCEC6

text

#101005

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #838D14

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

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