#50501A#50501A

#50501A is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.074 H 109.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50501A
RGB	rgb(80, 80, 26)
HSL	hsl(60, 51%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(60, 68%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 67.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.96, -7.99, 30.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.96, 31.85, 104.53°)
OKLab	oklab(41.93% -0.0245 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(41.93% 0.074 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.3636, 7.5176, 2.0929)
Luminance	0.0752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50501A #1A1A50

analogous

#50351A #50501A #35501A

triadic

#50501A #1A5050 #501A50

tetradic

#50501A #1A5035 #1A1A50 #501A35

square

#50501A #1A5035 #1A1A50 #501A35

split-complementary

#50501A #1A3550 #351A50

monochromatic

#171708 #22220B #50501A #7E7E29 #ACAC38

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.39

#50501A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#50501A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50501A

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50501A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50501A	1.00	8.39	2.50	8.39
#FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574D13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#574E1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#564B45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50501a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 80, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.074 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#838059',
    500: '#50501a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50501a;
$custom-light: #838059;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50501a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 50.943,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41929,
    "c": 0.07438,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50501A

secondary

#404086

accent

#4DDA4D

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #50501A

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

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