#50420E#50420E

#50420E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.070 H 93.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50420E
RGB	rgb(80, 66, 14)
HSL	hsl(47, 70%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(47, 83%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 82.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.47, -0.23, 31.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.47, 31.90, 90.40°)
OKLab	oklab(38.33% -0.004 0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(38.33% 0.07 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.3360, 5.6339, 1.2218)
Luminance	0.0563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50420E #0E1C50

analogous

#50210E #50420E #3D500E

triadic

#50420E #0E5042 #420E50

tetradic

#50420E #0E5021 #0E1C50 #500E3D

square

#50420E #0E5021 #0E1C50 #500E3D

split-complementary

#50420E #0E3D50 #210E50

monochromatic

#1A1505 #1C1705 #50420E #846D17 #B89820

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.87

#50420E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#50420E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50420E

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50420E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50420E	1.00	9.87	2.13	9.87
#FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4106

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4511

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#573C38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50420e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 66, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.070 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#847651',
    500: '#50420e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50420e;
$custom-light: #847651;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50420e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.273,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38332,
    "c": 0.07019,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50420E

secondary

#2F438B

accent

#61ED3B

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0B0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #50420E

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

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