#525236#525236

#525236 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.043 H 108.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#525236
RGB	rgb(82, 82, 54)
HSL	hsl(60, 21%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(60, 34%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 34.1%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.18, -5.10, 16.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.18, 17.26, 107.17°)
OKLab	oklab(43.08% -0.0134 0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(43.08% 0.043 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.1629, 8.0949, 4.6744)
Luminance	0.0809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#525236 #363652

analogous

#524436 #525236 #445236

triadic

#525236 #365252 #523652

tetradic

#525236 #365244 #363652 #523644

square

#525236 #365244 #363652 #523644

split-complementary

#525236 #364452 #443652

monochromatic

#12120C #2D2D1E #525236 #77774E #9B9B67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.02

#525236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#525236 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #525236

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##525236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##525236	1.00	8.02	2.62	8.02
#FFFFFF	8.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565034

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575137

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#564F4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #525236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 82, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.043 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83826d',
    500: '#525236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #525236;
$custom-light: #83826d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#525236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 20.588,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43079,
    "c": 0.04312,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#525236

secondary

#616182

accent

#6BBD6B

background

#F8F7F6

surface

#EFEEEB

border

#CAC9C6

text

#0A0A07

muted

#7C7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #525236

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

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