#505C22#505C22

#505C22 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.083 H 119.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#505C22
RGB	rgb(80, 92, 34)
HSL	hsl(72, 46%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(72, 63%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 63%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.88, -14.21, 31.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.88, 34.20, 114.56°)
OKLab	oklab(45.1% -0.041 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(45.1% 0.083 119.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.4242, 9.4753, 2.9509)
Luminance	0.0948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#505C22 #2E225C

analogous

#5C4B22 #505C22 #335C22

triadic

#505C22 #22505C #5C2250

tetradic

#505C22 #225C4B #2E225C #5C2233

square

#505C22 #225C4B #2E225C #5C2233

split-complementary

#505C22 #22335C #4B225C

monochromatic

#131608 #292F11 #505C22 #778933 #9EB543

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25

#505C22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#505C22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #505C22

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##505C22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##505C22	1.00	7.25	2.89	7.25
#FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62571C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605726

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#545750

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #505c22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 92, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.083 119.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#838a60',
    500: '#505c22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #505c22;
$custom-light: #838a60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#505c22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.414,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45099,
    "c": 0.08287,
    "h": 119.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#505C22

secondary

#584A90

accent

#52D66D

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFF0E9

border

#CACBC5

text

#0B0B05

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #505C22

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

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