#535C12#535C12

#535C12 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.095 H 116.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#535C12
RGB	rgb(83, 92, 18)
HSL	hsl(67, 67%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(67, 80%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 80.4%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.00, -13.95, 38.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.00, 40.90, 109.94°)
OKLab	oklab(45.21% -0.0422 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(45.21% 0.095 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.5038, 9.5371, 2.0177)
Luminance	0.0954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#535C12 #1B125C

analogous

#5C4012 #535C12 #2E5C12

triadic

#535C12 #12535C #5C1253

tetradic

#535C12 #125C40 #1B125C #5C122E

square

#535C12 #125C40 #1B125C #5C122E

split-complementary

#535C12 #122E5C #40125C

monochromatic

#171A05 #252908 #535C12 #818F1C #AFC226

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.22

#535C12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#535C12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #535C12

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##535C12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##535C12	1.00	7.22	2.91	7.22
#FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635703

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625819

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59564E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #535c12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 92, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.095 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#868a57',
    500: '#535c12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #535c12;
$custom-light: #868a57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#535c12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.297,
    "s": 67.273,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45211,
    "c": 0.09463,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#535C12

secondary

#413594

accent

#3EEA53

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0B0B03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #535C12

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

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