#50540C#50540C

#50540C is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.089 H 112.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50540C
RGB	rgb(80, 84, 12)
HSL	hsl(63, 75%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(63, 86%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 85.7%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.13, -11.15, 37.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.13, 39.46, 106.42°)
OKLab	oklab(42.84% -0.0348 0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(42.84% 0.089 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.5452, 8.0728, 1.5612)
Luminance	0.0807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50540C #100C54

analogous

#54340C #50540C #2C540C

triadic

#50540C #0C5054 #540C50

tetradic

#50540C #0C5434 #100C54 #540C2C

square

#50540C #0C5434 #100C54 #540C2C

split-complementary

#50540C #0C2C54 #340C54

monochromatic

#1A1B04 #1D1E04 #50540C #838A14 #B6BF1B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.03

#50540C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#50540C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50540C

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50540C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50540C	1.00	8.03	2.61	8.03
#FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5113

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#564E47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50540c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 84, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.089 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848353',
    500: '#50540c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50540c;
$custom-light: #848353;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50540c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.333,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42837,
    "c": 0.08941,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50540C

secondary

#322D8F

accent

#36F241

background

#F8F8F4

surface

#EFEFE7

border

#CACAC3

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #50540C

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →