#53501C#53501C

#53501C is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.072 H 106.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53501C
RGB	rgb(83, 80, 28)
HSL	hsl(57, 50%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(57, 66%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 66.3%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.27, -6.36, 30.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.27, 30.91, 101.88°)
OKLab	oklab(42.25% -0.0198 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(42.25% 0.072 106)
XYZ	xyz(6.6458, 7.6604, 2.2269)
Luminance	0.0766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53501C #1C1F53

analogous

#53351C #53501C #3B531C

triadic

#53501C #1C5350 #501C53

tetradic

#53501C #1C5335 #1C1F53 #531C3B

square

#53501C #1C5335 #1C1F53 #531C3B

split-complementary

#53501C #1C3B53 #351C53

monochromatic

#171608 #25240D #53501C #817C2B #AFA83B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.29

#53501C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#53501C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53501C

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53501C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53501C	1.00	8.29	2.53	8.29
#FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574D16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#584F1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#594B45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53501c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 80, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.072 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85805b',
    500: '#53501c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53501c;
$custom-light: #85805b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53501c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.727,
    "s": 49.55,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42251,
    "c": 0.07201,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.0766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53501C

secondary

#424689

accent

#56D94F

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #53501C

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

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