#50523E#50523E

#50523E is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.032 H 112.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50523E
RGB	rgb(80, 82, 62)
HSL	hsl(66, 14%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(66, 24%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 24.4%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.17, -4.72, 11.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.17, 12.44, 112.30°)
OKLab	oklab(43.08% -0.012 0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(43.08% 0.032 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.1950, 8.0879, 5.7386)
Luminance	0.0809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50523E #403E52

analogous

#524A3E #50523E #46523E

triadic

#50523E #3E5052 #523E50

tetradic

#50523E #3E524A #403E52 #523E46

square

#50523E #3E524A #403E52 #523E46

split-complementary

#50523E #3E4652 #4A3E52

monochromatic

#11110D #2E2F24 #50523E #727558 #939674

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.02

#50523E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#50523E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50523E

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50523E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50523E	1.00	8.02	2.62	8.02
#FFFFFF	8.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#55503D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#55513F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53504D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50523e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 82, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.032 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818273',
    500: '#50523e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50523e;
$custom-light: #818273;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50523e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66,
    "s": 13.889,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43078,
    "c": 0.03163,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50523E

secondary

#6D6A81

accent

#71B778

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEEEC

border

#C9C9C7

text

#0A0A08

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #50523E

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

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