#333516#333516

#333516 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 31.9% C 0.049 H 112.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#333516
RGB	rgb(51, 53, 22)
HSL	hsl(64, 41%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(64, 58%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 58.5%, 79.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.24, -6.39, 19.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.24, 20.12, 108.53°)
OKLab	oklab(31.88% -0.0184 0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(31.88% 0.049 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.7832, 3.3080, 1.2508)
Luminance	0.0331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#333516 #181635

analogous

#352816 #333516 #243516

triadic

#333516 #163335 #351633

tetradic

#333516 #163528 #181635 #351624

square

#333516 #163528 #181635 #351624

split-complementary

#333516 #162435 #281635

monochromatic

#151609 #151609 #333516 #5D6028 #868B3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.64

#333516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#333516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #333516

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##333516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##333516	1.00	12.64	1.66	12.64
#FFFFFF	12.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#393313

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#393318

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36322E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #333516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 53, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.9% 0.049 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b6c54',
    500: '#333516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #333516;
$custom-light: #6b6c54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#333516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.871,
    "s": 41.333,
    "l": 14.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31879,
    "c": 0.04876,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#333516

secondary

#3E3B6C

accent

#57D15F

background

#F6F6F4

surface

#EBEBE7

border

#C6C6C3

text

#070602

muted

#7A7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #333516

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

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