#524E11#524E11

#524E11 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.079 H 105.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#524E11
RGB	rgb(82, 78, 17)
HSL	hsl(56, 66%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(56, 79%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 79.3%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.44, -6.40, 34.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.44, 35.08, 100.51°)
OKLab	oklab(41.54% -0.0212 0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(41.54% 0.079 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.3055, 7.2833, 1.6039)
Luminance	0.0728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#524E11 #111552

analogous

#522E11 #524E11 #365211

triadic

#524E11 #11524E #4E1152

tetradic

#524E11 #11522E #111552 #521136

square

#524E11 #11522E #111552 #521136

split-complementary

#524E11 #113652 #2E1152

monochromatic

#191805 #1F1E06 #524E11 #857E1C #B7AE26

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.55

#524E11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#524E11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #524E11

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##524E11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##524E11	1.00	8.55	2.46	8.55
#FFFFFF	8.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554B06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#574D15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#594842

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #524e11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 78, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.079 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857f54',
    500: '#524e11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #524e11;
$custom-light: #857f54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#524e11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.308,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41542,
    "c": 0.07907,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#524E11

secondary

#34398B

accent

#4AE93F

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #524E11

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

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