#535517#535517

#535517 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.082 H 111.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#535517
RGB	rgb(83, 85, 23)
HSL	hsl(62, 57%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(62, 73%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 72.9%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.80, -9.67, 34.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.80, 35.59, 105.76°)
OKLab	oklab(43.46% -0.0298 0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(43.46% 0.082 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.9707, 8.3980, 2.0642)
Luminance	0.0840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#535517 #191755

analogous

#553817 #535517 #345517

triadic

#535517 #175355 #551753

tetradic

#535517 #175538 #191755 #551734

square

#535517 #175538 #191755 #551734

split-complementary

#535517 #173455 #381755

monochromatic

#181807 #24250A #535517 #828524 #B1B531

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.84

#535517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#535517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #535517

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##535517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##535517	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)

#5C510E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C531B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#594F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #535517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 85, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.082 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#868458',
    500: '#535517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #535517;
$custom-light: #868458;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#535517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.935,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43459,
    "c": 0.08239,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#535517

secondary

#3E3C8C

accent

#47E14C

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #535517

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

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