#515C15#515C15

#515C15 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.093 H 118.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#515C15
RGB	rgb(81, 92, 21)
HSL	hsl(69, 63%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(69, 77%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 0%, 77.2%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.85, -14.73, 37.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.85, 39.90, 111.66°)
OKLab	oklab(45.06% -0.044 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(45.06% 0.093 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.3560, 9.4578, 2.1474)
Luminance	0.0946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#515C15 #20155C

analogous

#5C4415 #515C15 #2D5C15

triadic

#515C15 #15515C #5C1551

tetradic

#515C15 #155C44 #20155C #5C152D

square

#515C15 #155C44 #20155C #5C152D

split-complementary

#515C15 #152D5C #44155C

monochromatic

#161906 #252A0A #515C15 #7D8E20 #A9C02C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.26

#515C15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#515C15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515C15

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##515C15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##515C15	1.00	7.26	2.89	7.26
#FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635708

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61571B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56574E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #515c15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 92, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.093 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848a58',
    500: '#515c15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #515c15;
$custom-light: #848a58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#515c15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.296,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45057,
    "c": 0.09346,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#515C15

secondary

#473993

accent

#42E65B

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFF0E9

border

#CACBC5

text

#0B0B03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #515C15

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

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