#515919#515919

#515919 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.086 H 116.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#515919
RGB	rgb(81, 89, 25)
HSL	hsl(68, 56%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(68, 72%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 0%, 71.9%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.92, -12.79, 34.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.92, 36.73, 110.38°)
OKLab	oklab(44.32% -0.0381 0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(44.32% 0.086 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.1413, 8.9644, 2.2736)
Luminance	0.0896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#515919 #211959

analogous

#594119 #515919 #315919

triadic

#515919 #195159 #591951

tetradic

#515919 #195941 #211959 #591931

square

#515919 #195941 #211959 #591931

split-complementary

#515919 #193159 #411959

monochromatic

#161807 #26290C #515919 #7C8926 #A8B934

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.52

#515919 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#515919 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515919

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##515919	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##515919	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)

#5F5410

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F551E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56544C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #515919;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 89, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.086 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84875a',
    500: '#515919',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #515919;
$custom-light: #84875a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#515919",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44315,
    "c": 0.08649,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#515919

secondary

#493E8F

accent

#48DF5B

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0B04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #515919

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

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