#515011#515011

#515011 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.081 H 108.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#515011
RGB	rgb(81, 80, 17)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(59, 79%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 79%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.98, -8.09, 34.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.98, 35.90, 103.02°)
OKLab	oklab(41.95% -0.0259 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(41.95% 0.081 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.3634, 7.5273, 1.6479)
Luminance	0.0753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#515011 #111251

analogous

#513011 #515011 #325111

triadic

#515011 #115150 #501151

tetradic

#515011 #115130 #111251 #511132

square

#515011 #115130 #111251 #511132

split-complementary

#515011 #113251 #301151

monochromatic

#191905 #1E1E06 #515011 #84821C #B6B426

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.38

#515011 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#515011 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515011

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##515011	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##515011	1.00	8.38	2.51	8.38
#FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574C06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#584F16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#574A44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #515011;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 80, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.081 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848054',
    500: '#515011',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #515011;
$custom-light: #848054;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#515011",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.063,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41945,
    "c": 0.08144,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#515011

secondary

#34358A

accent

#42E840

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #515011

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

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