#515012#515012

#515012 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.081 H 108.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#515012
RGB	rgb(81, 80, 18)
HSL	hsl(59, 64%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(59, 78%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 77.8%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.99, -8.03, 34.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.99, 35.49, 103.08°)
OKLab	oklab(41.95% -0.0256 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(41.95% 0.081 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.3714, 7.5305, 1.6901)
Luminance	0.0753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#515012 #121351

analogous

#513112 #515012 #335112

triadic

#515012 #125150 #501251

tetradic

#515012 #125131 #121351 #511233

square

#515012 #125131 #121351 #511233

split-complementary

#515012 #123351 #311251

monochromatic

#191906 #1F1F07 #515012 #83811D #B5B328

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.38

#515012 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#515012 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515012

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##515012	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##515012	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)

#574C07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#584F17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#574A44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #515012;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 80, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.081 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848055',
    500: '#515012',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #515012;
$custom-light: #848055;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#515012",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.048,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41953,
    "c": 0.08074,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#515012

secondary

#35368A

accent

#44E741

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #515012

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

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