#525517#525517

#525517 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.083 H 112.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#525517
RGB	rgb(82, 85, 23)
HSL	hsl(63, 57%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(63, 73%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 72.9%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.71, -10.16, 34.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.71, 35.61, 106.57°)
OKLab	oklab(43.36% -0.0311 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(43.36% 0.083 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.8830, 8.3529, 2.0601)
Luminance	0.0835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#525517 #1A1755

analogous

#553917 #525517 #335517

triadic

#525517 #175255 #551752

tetradic

#525517 #175539 #1A1755 #551733

square

#525517 #175539 #1A1755 #551733

split-complementary

#525517 #173355 #391755

monochromatic

#171807 #24250A #525517 #808524 #AFB531

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.86

#525517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#525517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #525517

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##525517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##525517	1.00	7.86	2.67	7.86
#FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C510E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C521B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#585049

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #525517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 85, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.083 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858458',
    500: '#525517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #525517;
$custom-light: #858458;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#525517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.903,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43364,
    "c": 0.08266,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#525517

secondary

#403C8C

accent

#47E14F

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #525517

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

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