#504E17#504E17

#504E17 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.075 H 107.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#504E17
RGB	rgb(80, 78, 23)
HSL	hsl(58, 55%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(58, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 71.2%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.29, -7.03, 31.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.29, 32.37, 102.54°)
OKLab	oklab(41.39% -0.0221 0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(41.39% 0.075 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.1875, 7.2163, 1.8774)
Luminance	0.0722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#504E17 #171950

analogous

#503217 #504E17 #355017

triadic

#504E17 #17504E #4E1750

tetradic

#504E17 #175032 #171950 #501735

square

#504E17 #175032 #171950 #501735

split-complementary

#504E17 #173550 #321750

monochromatic

#181707 #202009 #504E17 #807C25 #AFAB32

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.60

#504E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#504E17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #504E17

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##504E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##504E17	1.00	8.60	2.44	8.60
#FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554B10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564D1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#564943

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #504e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 78, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.075 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837f57',
    500: '#504e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #504e17;
$custom-light: #837f57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#504e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.895,
    "s": 55.34,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41391,
    "c": 0.07467,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#504E17

secondary

#3C3E87

accent

#4EDF49

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #504E17

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

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