#504D1E#504D1E

#504D1E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.067 H 105.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#504D1E
RGB	rgb(80, 77, 30)
HSL	hsl(56, 45%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 62.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.05, -5.87, 27.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.05, 28.39, 101.94°)
OKLab	oklab(41.22% -0.0179 0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(41.22% 0.067 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.1967, 7.1072, 2.2734)
Luminance	0.0711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#504D1E #1E2150

analogous

#50341E #504D1E #3A501E

triadic

#504D1E #1E504D #4D1E50

tetradic

#504D1E #1E5034 #1E2150 #501E3A

square

#504D1E #1E5034 #1E2150 #501E3A

split-complementary

#504D1E #1E3A50 #341E50

monochromatic

#161508 #23220D #504D1E #7D782F #A9A33F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.67

#504D1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#504D1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #504D1E

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##504D1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##504D1E	1.00	8.67	2.42	8.67
#FFFFFF	8.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544A19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554C20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#564843

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #504d1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 77, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.067 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837e5c',
    500: '#504d1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #504d1e;
$custom-light: #837e5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#504d1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.4,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41219,
    "c": 0.06679,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#504D1E

secondary

#454985

accent

#5AD553

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #504D1E

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

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