#535212#535212

#535212 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.083 H 108.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#535212
RGB	rgb(83, 82, 18)
HSL	hsl(59, 64%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(59, 78%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 78.3%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.81, -8.22, 35.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.81, 36.37, 103.06°)
OKLab	oklab(42.66% -0.0263 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(42.66% 0.083 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.6940, 7.9175, 1.7478)
Luminance	0.0792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#535212 #121353

analogous

#533212 #535212 #345312

triadic

#535212 #125352 #521253

tetradic

#535212 #125332 #121353 #531234

square

#535212 #125332 #121353 #531234

split-complementary

#535212 #123453 #321253

monochromatic

#191905 #212007 #535212 #85841D #B8B528

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.13

#535212 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#535212 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #535212

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##535212	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##535212	1.00	8.13	2.58	8.13
#FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594E06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5117

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#594C46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #535212;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 82, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.083 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#868255',
    500: '#535212',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #535212;
$custom-light: #868255;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#535212",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.077,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42658,
    "c": 0.0826,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#535212

secondary

#35368C

accent

#43E740

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #535212

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

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