#524F16#524F16

#524F16 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.076 H 106.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#524F16
RGB	rgb(82, 79, 22)
HSL	hsl(57, 58%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(57, 73%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 73.2%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.80, -6.70, 32.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.80, 33.33, 101.59°)
OKLab	oklab(41.84% -0.0215 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(41.84% 0.076 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.4207, 7.4440, 1.8575)
Luminance	0.0744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#524F16 #161952

analogous

#523116 #524F16 #375216

triadic

#524F16 #16524F #4F1652

tetradic

#524F16 #165231 #161952 #521637

square

#524F16 #165231 #161952 #521637

split-complementary

#524F16 #163752 #311652

monochromatic

#181706 #222109 #524F16 #827D23 #B3AC30

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#524F16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#524F16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #524F16

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##524F16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##524F16	1.00	8.44	2.49	8.44
#FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564C0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#584E1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#584943

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #524f16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 79, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.076 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858057',
    500: '#524f16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #524f16;
$custom-light: #858057;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#524f16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41836,
    "c": 0.07636,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#524F16

secondary

#3A3E89

accent

#4FE147

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #524F16

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

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