#505A48#505A48

#505A48 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.031 H 131.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#505A48
RGB	rgb(80, 90, 72)
HSL	hsl(93, 11%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(93, 20%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 20%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.90, -7.69, 9.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.90, 11.92, 130.17°)
OKLab	oklab(45.33% -0.0206 0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(45.33% 0.031 131.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.1339, 9.4856, 7.5320)
Luminance	0.0949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#505A48 #52485A

analogous

#595A48 #505A48 #485A49

triadic

#505A48 #48505A #5A4850

tetradic

#505A48 #48595A #52485A #5A4948

square

#505A48 #48595A #52485A #5A4948

split-complementary

#505A48 #49485A #5A4859

monochromatic

#141612 #32382D #505A48 #6E7C63 #8D9B82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25

#505A48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#505A48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #505A48

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##505A48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##505A48	1.00	7.25	2.90	7.25
#FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#515855

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #505a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 90, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.031 131.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81887b',
    500: '#505a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #505a48;
$custom-light: #81887b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#505a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.333,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45329,
    "c": 0.03116,
    "h": 131.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#505A48

secondary

#807589

accent

#74B497

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEEFED

border

#C9CAC8

text

#0A0B09

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #505A48

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

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