#50400C#50400C

#50400C is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.070 H 90.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50400C
RGB	rgb(80, 64, 12)
HSL	hsl(46, 74%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(46, 85%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 85%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.84, 0.94, 32.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.84, 32.17, 88.33°)
OKLab	oklab(37.83% -0.0009 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(37.83% 0.07 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.2083, 5.3991, 1.1156)
Luminance	0.0540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50400C #0C1C50

analogous

#501E0C #50400C #3E500C

triadic

#50400C #0C5040 #400C50

tetradic

#50400C #0C501E #0C1C50 #500C3E

square

#50400C #0C501E #0C1C50 #500C3E

split-complementary

#50400C #0C3E50 #1E0C50

monochromatic

#1B1504 #1B1504 #50400C #856B14 #BA951C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.10

#50400C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#50400C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50400C

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50400C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50400C	1.00	10.10	2.08	10.10
#FFFFFF	10.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#483F04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C440F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#573A36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50400c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 64, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.070 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84744f',
    500: '#50400c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50400c;
$custom-light: #84744f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50400c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.882,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37834,
    "c": 0.07016,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50400C

secondary

#2C438B

accent

#63F137

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0B0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #50400C

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

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