#838342
A dark, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.
About #838342
At its core, #838342 is a dark and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkolivegreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 131, 131, and 66.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 50% Yellow, and 49% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#838342
RGB131, 131, 66
HSL60.0°, 33.0%, 38.6%
CMYK0%, 0%, 50%, 49%
HSV60.0°, 49.6%, 51.4%
LAB53.4, -9.8, 34.8
XYZ18.5, 21.5, 8.3
Decimal8618818
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.97:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.29:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.50:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #838342;
}
.text-color {
color: #838342;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #838342;
}