#50550E#50550E

#50550E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.089 H 113.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50550E
RGB	rgb(80, 85, 14)
HSL	hsl(64, 72%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(64, 84%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 83.5%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.47, -11.64, 37.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.47, 39.23, 107.26°)
OKLab	oklab(43.11% -0.036 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(43.11% 0.089 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.6362, 8.2343, 1.6552)
Luminance	0.0823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50550E #130E55

analogous

#55370E #50550E #2D550E

triadic

#50550E #0E5055 #550E50

tetradic

#50550E #0E5537 #130E55 #550E2D

square

#50550E #0E5537 #130E55 #550E2D

split-complementary

#50550E #0E2D55 #370E55

monochromatic

#191A04 #1F2005 #50550E #818A17 #B3BE1F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.93

#50550E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#50550E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50550E

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50550E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50550E	1.00	7.93	2.65	7.93
#FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5214

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#564F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50550e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 85, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.089 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848454',
    500: '#50550e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50550e;
$custom-light: #848454;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50550e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.225,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43107,
    "c": 0.08949,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50550E

secondary

#36308F

accent

#39EE46

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE8

border

#CACAC4

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #50550E

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

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