#504E41#504E41

#504E41 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.021 H 100.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#504E41
RGB	rgb(80, 78, 65)
HSL	hsl(52, 10%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(52, 19%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 18.8%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.00, -1.74, 8.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.00, 8.19, 102.29°)
OKLab	oklab(42.18% -0.0036 0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(42.18% 0.021 100)
XYZ	xyz(6.9867, 7.5360, 6.0865)
Luminance	0.0754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#504E41 #414350

analogous

#504641 #504E41 #4A5041

triadic

#504E41 #41504E #4E4150

tetradic

#504E41 #415046 #414350 #50414A

square

#504E41 #415046 #414350 #50414A

split-complementary

#504E41 #414A50 #464150

monochromatic

#11100E #2E2D26 #504E41 #726F5C #928F79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.38

#504E41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#504E41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #504E41

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##504E41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##504E41	1.00	8.38	2.51	8.38
#FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514D40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514E41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524C4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #504e41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 78, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.021 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817f75',
    500: '#504e41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #504e41;
$custom-light: #817f75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#504e41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 10.345,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42178,
    "c": 0.02095,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.07536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#504E41

secondary

#6E707F

accent

#7DB375

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#0A0A08

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #504E41

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

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