#504B2E#504B2E

#504B2E is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.045 H 99.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#504B2E
RGB	rgb(80, 75, 46)
HSL	hsl(51, 27%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(51, 43%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 42.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.66, -2.89, 18.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.66, 18.27, 99.09°)
OKLab	oklab(40.99% -0.0075 0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(40.99% 0.045 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.3176, 6.9351, 3.5900)
Luminance	0.0693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#504B2E #2E3350

analogous

#503A2E #504B2E #44502E

triadic

#504B2E #2E504B #4B2E50

tetradic

#504B2E #2E503A #2E3350 #502E44

square

#504B2E #2E503A #2E3350 #502E44

split-complementary

#504B2E #2E4450 #3A2E50

monochromatic

#13120B #292718 #504B2E #776F44 #9E945B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.80

#504B2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#504B2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #504B2E

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##504B2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##504B2E	1.00	8.80	2.39	8.80
#FFFFFF	8.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#50492C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524B2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#554744

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #504b2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 75, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.045 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827d67',
    500: '#504b2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #504b2e;
$custom-light: #827d67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#504b2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.176,
    "s": 26.984,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40985,
    "c": 0.04491,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#504B2E

secondary

#585E81

accent

#72C364

background

#F8F7F6

surface

#EFEEEB

border

#CAC9C6

text

#0A0906

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #504B2E

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

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