#505E44#505E44

#505E44 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.044 H 131.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#505E44
RGB	rgb(80, 94, 68)
HSL	hsl(92, 16%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(92, 28%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 0%, 27.7%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.07, -10.76, 13.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.07, 17.01, 129.23°)
OKLab	oklab(46.23% -0.029 0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(46.23% 0.044 131)
XYZ	xyz(8.3542, 10.1281, 6.9825)
Luminance	0.1013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#505E44 #52445E

analogous

#5D5E44 #505E44 #445E45

triadic

#505E44 #44505E #5E4450

tetradic

#505E44 #445D5E #52445E #5E4544

square

#505E44 #445D5E #52445E #5E4544

split-complementary

#505E44 #45445E #5E445D

monochromatic

#141711 #323A2A #505E44 #6E825E #8DA07C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#505E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#505E44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #505E44

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##505E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##505E44	1.00	6.94	3.03	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605A42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5945

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#515C57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #505e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 94, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.044 131.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818b78',
    500: '#505e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #505e44;
$custom-light: #818b78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#505e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.308,
    "s": 16.049,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4623,
    "c": 0.04422,
    "h": 131
  },
  "luminance": 0.10128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#505E44

secondary

#80718D

accent

#6FB997

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEF0ED

border

#C9CBC8

text

#0A0C09

muted

#7C7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #505E44

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

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