#505C44#505C44

#505C44 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.041 H 129.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#505C44
RGB	rgb(80, 92, 68)
HSL	hsl(90, 15%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(90, 26%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 26.1%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.44, -9.60, 12.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.44, 15.61, 127.96°)
OKLab	oklab(45.73% -0.0258 0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(45.73% 0.041 129.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.1786, 9.7770, 6.9240)
Luminance	0.0978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#505C44 #50445C

analogous

#5C5C44 #505C44 #445C44

triadic

#505C44 #44505C #5C4450

tetradic

#505C44 #445C5C #50445C #5C4444

square

#505C44 #445C5C #50445C #5C4444

split-complementary

#505C44 #44445C #5C445C

monochromatic

#131610 #31392A #505C44 #6F7F5E #8D9E7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#505C44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#505C44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #505C44

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##505C44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##505C44	1.00	7.11	2.96	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5943

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#515A55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #505c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 92, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.041 129.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818a78',
    500: '#505c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #505c44;
$custom-light: #818a78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#505c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 15,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45725,
    "c": 0.04053,
    "h": 129.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#505C44

secondary

#7E718B

accent

#70B894

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEF0ED

border

#C9CBC8

text

#0A0B08

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #505C44

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

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