#535515#535515

#535515 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.084 H 111.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#535515
RGB	rgb(83, 85, 21)
HSL	hsl(62, 60%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(62, 75%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 75.3%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.78, -9.79, 35.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.78, 36.46, 105.58°)
OKLab	oklab(43.44% -0.0303 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(43.44% 0.084 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.9514, 8.3903, 1.9626)
Luminance	0.0839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#535515 #171555

analogous

#553715 #535515 #335515

triadic

#535515 #155355 #551553

tetradic

#535515 #155537 #171555 #551533

square

#535515 #155537 #171555 #551533

split-complementary

#535515 #153355 #371555

monochromatic

#181906 #232409 #535515 #838621 #B3B72D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.84

#535515 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#535515 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #535515

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##535515	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##535515	1.00	7.84	2.68	7.84
#FFFFFF	7.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C510A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D531A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#594F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #535515;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 85, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.084 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#868457',
    500: '#535515',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #535515;
$custom-light: #868457;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#535515",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.875,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43442,
    "c": 0.08394,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#535515

secondary

#3C398D

accent

#44E449

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #535515

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

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