#505C48#505C48

#505C48 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.035 H 133.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#505C48
RGB	rgb(80, 92, 72)
HSL	hsl(96, 12%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(96, 22%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 21.7%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.53, -8.87, 9.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.53, 13.36, 131.60°)
OKLab	oklab(45.83% -0.0238 0.0256)
OKLCH	oklch(45.83% 0.035 133)
XYZ	xyz(8.3049, 9.8276, 7.5890)
Luminance	0.0983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#505C48 #54485C

analogous

#5A5C48 #505C48 #485C4A

triadic

#505C48 #48505C #5C4850

tetradic

#505C48 #485A5C #54485C #5C4A48

square

#505C48 #485A5C #54485C #5C4A48

split-complementary

#505C48 #4A485C #5C485A

monochromatic

#141712 #323A2D #505C48 #6E7E63 #8C9D82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#505C48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#505C48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #505C48

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##505C48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##505C48	1.00	7.08	2.97	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#505A56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #505c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 92, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.035 133.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818a7b',
    500: '#505c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #505c48;
$custom-light: #818a7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#505c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96,
    "s": 12.195,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45829,
    "c": 0.03497,
    "h": 133
  },
  "luminance": 0.09828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#505C48

secondary

#82758B

accent

#73B59B

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEF0ED

border

#C9CBC8

text

#0A0B09

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #505C48

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

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