#515441#515441

#515441 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.030 H 114.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#515441
RGB	rgb(81, 84, 65)
HSL	hsl(69, 13%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(69, 23%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 22.6%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.95, -4.97, 10.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.95, 11.83, 114.85°)
OKLab	oklab(43.74% -0.0127 0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(43.74% 0.03 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.5177, 8.4717, 6.2392)
Luminance	0.0847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#515441 #444154

analogous

#544E41 #515441 #485441

triadic

#515441 #415154 #544151

tetradic

#515441 #41544E #444154 #544148

square

#515441 #41544E #444154 #544148

split-complementary

#515441 #414854 #4E4154

monochromatic

#11110D #303126 #515441 #72775C #929778

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.79

#515441 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#515441 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515441

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##515441	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##515441	1.00	7.79	2.69	7.79
#FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575240

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575242

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53524F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #515441;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 84, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.030 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828475',
    500: '#515441',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #515441;
$custom-light: #828475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#515441",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.474,
    "s": 12.752,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43742,
    "c": 0.03021,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#515441

secondary

#716E83

accent

#72B67D

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEEFED

border

#C9CAC8

text

#0A0A08

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #515441

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

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