#535E0E#535E0E

#535E0E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.099 H 117.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#535E0E
RGB	rgb(83, 94, 14)
HSL	hsl(68, 74%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(68, 85%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 85.1%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.62, -15.24, 40.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.62, 43.18, 110.67°)
OKLab	oklab(45.7% -0.0461 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(45.7% 0.099 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.6494, 9.8762, 1.9187)
Luminance	0.0988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#535E0E #190E5E

analogous

#5E410E #535E0E #2B5E0E

triadic

#535E0E #0E535E #5E0E53

tetradic

#535E0E #0E5E41 #190E5E #5E0E2B

square

#535E0E #0E5E41 #190E5E #5E0E2B

split-complementary

#535E0E #0E2B5E #410E5E

monochromatic

#181B04 #242906 #535E0E #829316 #B1C91E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.06

#535E0E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#535E0E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #535E0E

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##535E0E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##535E0E	1.00	7.06	2.98	7.06
#FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645916

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59584F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #535e0e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 94, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.099 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#868b55',
    500: '#535e0e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #535e0e;
$custom-light: #868b55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#535e0e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.25,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45703,
    "c": 0.09941,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#535E0E

secondary

#3E3098

accent

#37F151

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0B0C03

muted

#7C7D78

Preview Lab

Preview with #535E0E

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

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