#515015#515015

#515015 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.078 H 108.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#515015
RGB	rgb(81, 80, 21)
HSL	hsl(59, 59%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(59, 74%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 74.1%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.01, -7.85, 33.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.01, 34.20, 103.27°)
OKLab	oklab(41.98% -0.0248 0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(41.98% 0.078 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.3976, 7.5410, 1.8279)
Luminance	0.0754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#515015 #151651

analogous

#513215 #515015 #345115

triadic

#515015 #155150 #501551

tetradic

#515015 #155132 #151651 #511534

square

#515015 #155132 #151651 #511534

split-complementary

#515015 #153451 #321551

monochromatic

#181806 #202008 #515015 #828022 #B2B02E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.37

#515015 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#515015 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515015

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##515015	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##515015	1.00	8.37	2.51	8.37
#FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574D0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#584F19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#574A44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #515015;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 80, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.078 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848056',
    500: '#515015',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #515015;
$custom-light: #848056;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#515015",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41978,
    "c": 0.07848,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#515015

secondary

#393A89

accent

#48E246

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #515015

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

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