#535A16#535A16

#535A16 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.089 H 115.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#535A16
RGB	rgb(83, 90, 22)
HSL	hsl(66, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(66, 76%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 75.6%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.38, -12.60, 36.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.38, 38.40, 109.15°)
OKLab	oklab(44.73% -0.0381 0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(44.73% 0.089 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.3685, 9.2094, 2.1483)
Luminance	0.0921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#535A16 #1D165A

analogous

#5A3F16 #535A16 #315A16

triadic

#535A16 #16535A #5A1653

tetradic

#535A16 #165A3F #1D165A #5A1631

square

#535A16 #165A3F #1D165A #5A1631

split-complementary

#535A16 #16315A #3F165A

monochromatic

#171906 #26290A #535A16 #808B22 #AEBC2E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.39

#535A16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#535A16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #535A16

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##535A16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##535A16	1.00	7.39	2.84	7.39
#FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61550A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60561B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59544D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #535a16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 90, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.089 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#868858',
    500: '#535a16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #535a16;
$custom-light: #868858;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#535a16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.176,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44727,
    "c": 0.0894,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#535A16

secondary

#443B91

accent

#44E454

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0B0B04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #535A16

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

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