#52550E#52550E

#52550E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.089 H 112.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52550E
RGB	rgb(82, 85, 14)
HSL	hsl(63, 72%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(63, 84%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 83.5%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.65, -10.66, 37.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.65, 39.17, 105.78°)
OKLab	oklab(43.3% -0.0334 0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(43.3% 0.089 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.8077, 8.3227, 1.6632)
Luminance	0.0832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52550E #110E55

analogous

#55350E #52550E #2F550E

triadic

#52550E #0E5255 #550E52

tetradic

#52550E #0E5535 #110E55 #550E2F

square

#52550E #0E5535 #110E55 #550E2F

split-complementary

#52550E #0E2F55 #350E55

monochromatic

#191A04 #1F2005 #52550E #858A17 #B7BE1F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.88

#52550E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#52550E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52550E

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52550E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52550E	1.00	7.88	2.66	7.88
#FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5214

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#584F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52550e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 85, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.089 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858454',
    500: '#52550e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52550e;
$custom-light: #858454;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52550e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.535,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43295,
    "c": 0.08886,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52550E

secondary

#34308F

accent

#39EE41

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #52550E

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

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