#838E18#838E18

#838E18 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.133 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#838E18
RGB	rgb(131, 142, 24)
HSL	hsl(66, 71%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(66, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 83.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.32, -18.38, 55.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.32, 58.36, 108.35°)
OKLab	oklab(61.72% -0.0566 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(61.72% 0.133 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.1985, 24.2376, 4.5309)
Luminance	0.2424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#838E18 #23188E

analogous

#8E5E18 #838E18 #488E18

triadic

#838E18 #18838E #8E1883

tetradic

#838E18 #188E5E #23188E #8E1848

square

#838E18 #188E5E #23188E #8E1848

split-complementary

#838E18 #18488E #5E188E

monochromatic

#222506 #535A0F #838E18 #B3C221 #D0DF41

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#838E18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#838E18 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #838E18

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##838E18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##838E18	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988824

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C8579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #838e18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 142, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.133 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abae62',
    500: '#838e18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #838e18;
$custom-light: #abae62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#838e18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.593,
    "s": 71.084,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61721,
    "c": 0.13274,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#838E18

secondary

#4E42C0

accent

#3AEE4B

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F5F4EB

border

#CFCEC6

text

#101006

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #838E18

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

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