#505C40#505C40

#505C40 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.046 H 127.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#505C40
RGB	rgb(80, 92, 64)
HSL	hsl(86, 18%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(86, 30%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 30.4%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.35, -10.30, 14.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.35, 17.88, 125.15°)
OKLab	oklab(45.63% -0.0277 0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(45.63% 0.046 127)
XYZ	xyz(8.0607, 9.7299, 6.3029)
Luminance	0.0973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#505C40 #4C405C

analogous

#5C5A40 #505C40 #425C40

triadic

#505C40 #40505C #5C4050

tetradic

#505C40 #405C5A #4C405C #5C4042

square

#505C40 #405C5A #4C405C #5C4042

split-complementary

#505C40 #40425C #5A405C

monochromatic

#11140E #313827 #505C40 #6F8059 #8EA076

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#505C40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#505C40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #505C40

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##505C40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##505C40	1.00	7.13	2.95	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F583E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#525955

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #505c40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 92, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.046 127.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818a75',
    500: '#505c40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #505c40;
$custom-light: #818a75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#505c40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.714,
    "s": 17.949,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45628,
    "c": 0.04609,
    "h": 127
  },
  "luminance": 0.0973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#505C40

secondary

#7A6C8B

accent

#6DBB8E

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEF0ED

border

#C9CBC8

text

#0A0B08

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #505C40

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

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