#838E19#838E19

#838E19 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.132 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#838E19
RGB	rgb(131, 142, 25)
HSL	hsl(66, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(66, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 82.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.33, -18.34, 55.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.33, 58.09, 108.41°)
OKLab	oklab(61.73% -0.0565 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(61.73% 0.132 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.2091, 24.2418, 4.5867)
Luminance	0.2424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#838E19 #24198E

analogous

#8E5E19 #838E19 #488E19

triadic

#838E19 #19838E #8E1983

tetradic

#838E19 #198E5E #24198E #8E1948

square

#838E19 #198E5E #24198E #8E1948

split-complementary

#838E19 #19488E #5E198E

monochromatic

#232607 #535A10 #838E19 #B3C222 #CFDE43

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#838E19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#838E19 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #838E19

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##838E19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##838E19	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)

#988825

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C8579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #838e19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 142, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.132 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abae62',
    500: '#838e19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #838e19;
$custom-light: #abae62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#838e19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.641,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61726,
    "c": 0.13229,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#838E19

secondary

#4F44BF

accent

#3BED4C

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EB

border

#CECEC6

text

#101006

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #838E19

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

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