#515917#515917

#515917 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.088 H 116.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#515917
RGB	rgb(81, 89, 23)
HSL	hsl(67, 59%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(67, 74%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 0%, 74.2%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.90, -12.93, 35.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.90, 37.60, 110.11°)
OKLab	oklab(44.3% -0.0387 0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(44.3% 0.088 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.1205, 8.9561, 2.1640)
Luminance	0.0896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#515917 #1F1759

analogous

#594017 #515917 #305917

triadic

#515917 #175159 #591751

tetradic

#515917 #175940 #1F1759 #591730

square

#515917 #175940 #1F1759 #591730

split-complementary

#515917 #173059 #401759

monochromatic

#161806 #25280A #515917 #7D8A24 #AABA30

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.52

#515917 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#515917 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515917

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##515917	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##515917	1.00	7.52	2.79	7.52
#FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60540D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F551C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56544C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #515917;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 89, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.088 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848759',
    500: '#515917',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #515917;
$custom-light: #848759;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#515917",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.273,
    "s": 58.929,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44297,
    "c": 0.08807,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#515917

secondary

#463C90

accent

#46E259

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0B04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #515917

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

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