#52491D#52491D

#52491D is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.063 H 97.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52491D
RGB	rgb(82, 73, 29)
HSL	hsl(50, 48%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(50, 65%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 64.6%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.99, -2.54, 27.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.99, 27.29, 95.33°)
OKLab	oklab(40.42% -0.0087 0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(40.42% 0.063 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.0842, 6.6479, 2.1249)
Luminance	0.0665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52491D #1D2652

analogous

#522F1D #52491D #41521D

triadic

#52491D #1D5249 #491D52

tetradic

#52491D #1D522F #1D2652 #521D41

square

#52491D #1D522F #1D2652 #521D41

split-complementary

#52491D #1D4152 #2F1D52

monochromatic

#171408 #25210D #52491D #7F712D #AC993D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.01

#52491D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#52491D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52491D

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52491D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52491D	1.00	9.01	2.33	9.01
#FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504718

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534A1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58443F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52491d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 73, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.063 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#847b5b',
    500: '#52491d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52491d;
$custom-light: #847b5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52491d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.811,
    "s": 47.748,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40424,
    "c": 0.06346,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52491D

secondary

#444F87

accent

#67D750

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0B0904

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #52491D

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

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