#525216#525216

#525216 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.080 H 109.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#525216
RGB	rgb(82, 82, 22)
HSL	hsl(60, 58%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(60, 73%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 73.2%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.75, -8.47, 33.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.75, 34.66, 104.15°)
OKLab	oklab(42.59% -0.0265 0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(42.59% 0.08 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.6420, 7.8865, 1.9313)
Luminance	0.0789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#525216 #161652

analogous

#523416 #525216 #345216

triadic

#525216 #165252 #521652

tetradic

#525216 #165234 #161652 #521634

square

#525216 #165234 #161652 #521634

split-complementary

#525216 #163452 #341652

monochromatic

#181806 #222209 #525216 #828223 #B3B330

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.15

#525216 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#525216 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #525216

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##525216	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##525216	1.00	8.15	2.58	8.15
#FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594E0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A501A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#584C46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #525216;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 82, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.080 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858257',
    500: '#525216',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #525216;
$custom-light: #858257;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#525216",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42593,
    "c": 0.07982,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#525216

secondary

#3A3A89

accent

#47E147

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #525216

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

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