#515712#515712

#515712 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.089 H 114.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#515712
RGB	rgb(81, 87, 18)
HSL	hsl(65, 66%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(65, 79%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 79.3%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.22, -12.09, 36.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.22, 38.65, 108.23°)
OKLab	oklab(43.74% -0.0369 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(43.74% 0.089 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.9109, 8.6095, 1.8699)
Luminance	0.0861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#515712 #181257

analogous

#573A12 #515712 #2E5712

triadic

#515712 #125157 #571251

tetradic

#515712 #12573A #181257 #57122E

square

#515712 #12573A #181257 #57122E

split-complementary

#515712 #122E57 #3A1257

monochromatic

#181905 #222408 #515712 #808A1C #AFBC27

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.72

#515712 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#515712 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515712

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##515712	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##515712	1.00	7.72	2.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5205

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5318

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57514A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #515712;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 87, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.089 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848656',
    500: '#515712',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #515712;
$custom-light: #848656;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#515712",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.217,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43742,
    "c": 0.08912,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#515712

secondary

#3D3590

accent

#3FE94E

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0B03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #515712

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

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