#515822#515822

#515822 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.077 H 115.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#515822
RGB	rgb(81, 88, 34)
HSL	hsl(68, 44%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(68, 61%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 0%, 61.4%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.68, -11.49, 29.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.68, 31.92, 111.09°)
OKLab	oklab(44.16% -0.0334 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(44.16% 0.077 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.1719, 8.8444, 2.8424)
Luminance	0.0884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#515822 #292258

analogous

#584422 #515822 #365822

triadic

#515822 #225158 #582251

tetradic

#515822 #225844 #292258 #582236

square

#515822 #225844 #292258 #582236

split-complementary

#515822 #223658 #442258

monochromatic

#141609 #282C11 #515822 #7A8433 #A2B044

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.58

#515822 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#515822 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515822

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##515822	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##515822	1.00	7.58	2.77	7.58
#FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E541C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5425

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56534C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #515822;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 88, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.077 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83875f',
    500: '#515822',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #515822;
$custom-light: #83875f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#515822",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.778,
    "s": 44.262,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44157,
    "c": 0.07681,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#515822

secondary

#524A8C

accent

#54D464

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0B05

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #515822

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

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