#53551A#53551A

#53551A is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.080 H 111.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53551A
RGB	rgb(83, 85, 26)
HSL	hsl(62, 53%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(62, 69%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 69.4%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.82, -9.46, 32.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.82, 34.23, 106.05°)
OKLab	oklab(43.49% -0.0288 0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(43.49% 0.08 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.0024, 8.4108, 2.2316)
Luminance	0.0841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53551A #1C1A55

analogous

#553A1A #53551A #36551A

triadic

#53551A #1A5355 #551A53

tetradic

#53551A #1A553A #1C1A55 #551A36

square

#53551A #1A553A #1C1A55 #551A36

split-complementary

#53551A #1A3655 #3A1A55

monochromatic

#171707 #25260C #53551A #818428 #AFB337

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.83

#53551A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#53551A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53551A

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53551A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53551A	1.00	7.83	2.68	7.83
#FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5112

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C531E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#595049

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53551a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 85, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.080 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85845a',
    500: '#53551a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53551a;
$custom-light: #85845a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53551a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.034,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43488,
    "c": 0.07988,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53551A

secondary

#42408B

accent

#4BDD50

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #53551A

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

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