#505016#505016

#505016 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.078 H 109.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#505016
RGB	rgb(80, 80, 22)
HSL	hsl(60, 57%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(60, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 72.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.92, -8.28, 32.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.92, 33.74, 104.21°)
OKLab	oklab(41.89% -0.0258 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(41.89% 0.078 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.3220, 7.5009, 1.8737)
Luminance	0.0750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#505016 #161650

analogous

#503316 #505016 #335016

triadic

#505016 #165050 #501650

tetradic

#505016 #165033 #161650 #501633

square

#505016 #165033 #161650 #501633

split-complementary

#505016 #163350 #331650

monochromatic

#181807 #202009 #505016 #808023 #B0B030

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#505016 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#505016 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #505016

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##505016	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##505016	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574C0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#584E1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#564B44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #505016;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 80, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.078 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#838057',
    500: '#505016',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #505016;
$custom-light: #838057;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#505016",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41888,
    "c": 0.07787,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#505016

secondary

#3A3A87

accent

#48E048

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #505016

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

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