#504E44#504E44

#504E44 is a dark, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.016 H 97.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#504E44
RGB	rgb(80, 78, 68)
HSL	hsl(50, 8%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(50, 15%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 15%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.07, -1.19, 6.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.07, 6.33, 100.82°)
OKLab	oklab(42.26% -0.0022 0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(42.26% 0.016 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.0760, 7.5717, 6.5564)
Luminance	0.0757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#504E44 #444650

analogous

#504844 #504E44 #4C5044

triadic

#504E44 #44504E #4E4450

tetradic

#504E44 #445048 #444650 #50444C

square

#504E44 #445048 #444650 #50444C

split-complementary

#504E44 #444C50 #484450

monochromatic

#11100E #2F2E28 #504E44 #716E60 #918E7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.35

#504E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#504E44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #504E44

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##504E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##504E44	1.00	8.35	2.51	8.35
#FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504D43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514E44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524C4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #504e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 78, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.016 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817f77',
    500: '#504e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #504e44;
$custom-light: #817f77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#504e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 8.108,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42264,
    "c": 0.01629,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#504E44

secondary

#71737F

accent

#80B177

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#0A0A08

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #504E44

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

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