#838D19#838D19

#838D19 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.131 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#838D19
RGB	rgb(131, 141, 25)
HSL	hsl(65, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(65, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 82.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.03, -17.82, 54.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.03, 57.68, 108.00°)
OKLab	oklab(61.49% -0.055 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(61.49% 0.131 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.0610, 23.9456, 4.5374)
Luminance	0.2394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#838D19 #23198D

analogous

#8D5D19 #838D19 #498D19

triadic

#838D19 #19838D #8D1983

tetradic

#838D19 #198D5D #23198D #8D1949

square

#838D19 #198D5D #23198D #8D1949

split-complementary

#838D19 #19498D #5D198D

monochromatic

#222507 #535910 #838D19 #B3C122 #D0DE43

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#838D19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#838D19 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #838D19

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##838D19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##838D19	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)

#978725

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C8478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #838d19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 141, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.131 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abae62',
    500: '#838d19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #838d19;
$custom-light: #abae62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#838d19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.172,
    "s": 69.88,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61488,
    "c": 0.13118,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#838D19

secondary

#4E43BF

accent

#3BED4A

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EB

border

#CECEC6

text

#101006

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #838D19

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

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