#53420C#53420C

#53420C is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.072 H 90.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53420C
RGB	rgb(83, 66, 12)
HSL	hsl(46, 75%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(46, 86%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 85.5%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.80, 1.23, 33.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.80, 33.19, 87.88°)
OKLab	oklab(38.67% -0.0002 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(38.67% 0.072 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.5822, 5.7623, 1.1660)
Luminance	0.0576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53420C #0C1D53

analogous

#531E0C #53420C #40530C

triadic

#53420C #0C5342 #420C53

tetradic

#53420C #0C531E #0C1D53 #530C40

square

#53420C #0C531E #0C1D53 #530C40

split-complementary

#53420C #0C4053 #1E0C53

monochromatic

#1B1504 #1E1704 #53420C #886D14 #BE971B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.76

#53420C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#53420C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53420C

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53420C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53420C	1.00	9.76	2.15	9.76
#FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4103

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F460F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B3C38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53420c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 66, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.072 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#877650',
    500: '#53420c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53420c;
$custom-light: #877650;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53420c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.634,
    "s": 74.737,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38673,
    "c": 0.07215,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53420C

secondary

#2D448E

accent

#63F136

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#F0EDE7

border

#CBC8C3

text

#0C0802

muted

#7D7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #53420C

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

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