#535218#535218

#535218 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.078 H 108.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#535218
RGB	rgb(83, 82, 24)
HSL	hsl(59, 55%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(59, 71%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 71.1%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.86, -7.85, 32.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.86, 33.76, 103.44°)
OKLab	oklab(42.71% -0.0245 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(42.71% 0.078 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.7497, 7.9397, 2.0409)
Luminance	0.0794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#535218 #181953

analogous

#533418 #535218 #365318

triadic

#535218 #185352 #521853

tetradic

#535218 #185334 #181953 #531836

square

#535218 #185334 #181953 #531836

split-complementary

#535218 #183653 #341853

monochromatic

#181707 #24230A #535218 #828126 #B2B033

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.11

#535218 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#535218 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #535218

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##535218	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##535218	1.00	8.11	2.59	8.11
#FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594E10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A511C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#594C46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #535218;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 82, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.078 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858258',
    500: '#535218',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #535218;
$custom-light: #858258;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#535218",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.983,
    "s": 55.14,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4271,
    "c": 0.07797,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#535218

secondary

#3D3E8A

accent

#4CDE49

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #535218

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

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