Yellow

The color #838E5D is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 131, 142, 93 and HSL values of 73°, 21%, 46%.

Color Values for #838E5D

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HEX:
#838E5D
RGB:
rgb(131,142,93) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(73,21%,46%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(8%, 0%, 35%, 44%) Copied!

Color Composition of #838E5D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #838E5D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 51.4%
Green: 55.7%
Blue: 36.5%

Contrast Analysis for #838E5D

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #838E5D

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #838E5D

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #838E5D

The complementary color for #838E5D is #675D8E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #838E5D

The analogous colors for #838E5D are #8E805D and #6B8E5D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #838E5D

The triadic colors for #838E5D are #5D838E and #8E5D83. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #838E5D

These are the darker variations of #838E5D. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #69724A and #4F5538. This progression shows how #838E5D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #838E5D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9CA57D and #B5BB9E. This progression shows how #838E5D. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #838E5D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #838E5D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #838E5D

Companies and brands that incorporate #838E5D in their visual identity.

#838E5D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #838E5D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #838E5D is a yellow with RGB values of 131, 142, 93 and HSL values of 73°, 21%, 46%.

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