#504F38#504F38

#504F38 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.036 H 105.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#504F38
RGB	rgb(80, 79, 56)
HSL	hsl(58, 18%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(58, 30%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 30%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.10, -3.88, 13.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.10, 14.32, 105.73°)
OKLab	oklab(42.19% -0.0098 0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(42.19% 0.036 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.8181, 7.5831, 4.8451)
Luminance	0.0758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#504F38 #383950

analogous

#504338 #504F38 #455038

triadic

#504F38 #38504F #4F3850

tetradic

#504F38 #385043 #383950 #503845

square

#504F38 #385043 #383950 #503845

split-complementary

#504F38 #384550 #433850

monochromatic

#12120D #2C2B1F #504F38 #747351 #97966B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.34

#504F38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#504F38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #504F38

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##504F38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##504F38	1.00	8.34	2.52	8.34
#FFFFFF	8.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534D36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544E39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544C49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #504f38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 79, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.036 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81806e',
    500: '#504f38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #504f38;
$custom-light: #81806e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#504f38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 17.647,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4219,
    "c": 0.03599,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#504F38

secondary

#646580

accent

#71BA6D

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEEEC

border

#C9C9C7

text

#0A0A07

muted

#7C7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #504F38

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

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