#524A12#524A12

#524A12 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.074 H 101.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#524A12
RGB	rgb(82, 74, 18)
HSL	hsl(53, 64%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(53, 78%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 78%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.20, -3.93, 32.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.20, 33.09, 96.82°)
OKLab	oklab(40.55% -0.0141 0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(40.55% 0.074 101)
XYZ	xyz(6.0379, 6.7353, 1.5542)
Luminance	0.0673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#524A12 #121A52

analogous

#522A12 #524A12 #3A5212

triadic

#524A12 #12524A #4A1252

tetradic

#524A12 #12522A #121A52 #52123A

square

#524A12 #12522A #121A52 #52123A

split-complementary

#524A12 #123A52 #2A1252

monochromatic

#191706 #201D07 #524A12 #84771D #B6A528

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.95

#524A12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#524A12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #524A12

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##524A12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##524A12	1.00	8.95	2.35	8.95
#FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524809

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544B16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59443F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #524a12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 74, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.074 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857c54',
    500: '#524a12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #524a12;
$custom-light: #857c54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#524a12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40553,
    "c": 0.07427,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.06735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#524A12

secondary

#35408B

accent

#56E741

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE8

border

#CBC9C4

text

#0B0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #524A12

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

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