#525E11#525E11

#525E11 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.098 H 118.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#525E11
RGB	rgb(82, 94, 17)
HSL	hsl(69, 69%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(69, 82%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 0%, 81.9%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.55, -15.58, 39.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.55, 42.28, 111.62°)
OKLab	oklab(45.64% -0.0467 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(45.64% 0.098 118.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.5837, 9.8398, 2.0300)
Luminance	0.0984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#525E11 #1D115E

analogous

#5E4411 #525E11 #2C5E11

triadic

#525E11 #11525E #5E1152

tetradic

#525E11 #115E44 #1D115E #5E112C

square

#525E11 #115E44 #1D115E #5E112C

split-complementary

#525E11 #112C5E #44115E

monochromatic

#171A05 #252A08 #525E11 #7F921A #ACC624

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#525E11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#525E11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #525E11

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##525E11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##525E11	1.00	7.08	2.97	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655801

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635918

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#575850

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #525e11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 94, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.098 118.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858b56',
    500: '#525e11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #525e11;
$custom-light: #858b56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#525e11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.351,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45635,
    "c": 0.09818,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#525E11

secondary

#443497

accent

#3CEC57

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0B0C03

muted

#7C7D78

Preview Lab

Preview with #525E11

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

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