#838F16#838F16

#838F16 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.135 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#838F16
RGB	rgb(131, 143, 22)
HSL	hsl(66, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(66, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 84.6%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.61, -18.96, 56.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.61, 59.29, 108.65°)
OKLab	oklab(61.95% -0.0584 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(61.95% 0.135 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.3279, 24.5285, 4.4752)
Luminance	0.2453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#838F16 #22168F

analogous

#8F5E16 #838F16 #478F16

triadic

#838F16 #16838F #8F1683

tetradic

#838F16 #168F5E #22168F #8F1647

square

#838F16 #168F5E #22168F #8F1647

split-complementary

#838F16 #16478F #5E168F

monochromatic

#222506 #525A0E #838F16 #B4C41E #D1E13E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#838F16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#838F16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #838F16

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##838F16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##838F16	1.00	3.56	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998923

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C867A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #838f16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 143, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.135 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abaf61',
    500: '#838f16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #838f16;
$custom-light: #abaf61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#838f16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.95,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6195,
    "c": 0.13469,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#838F16

secondary

#4C3FC1

accent

#38F04A

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F5F4EB

border

#CFCEC6

text

#101006

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #838F16

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

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