#535E17#535E17

#535E17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.094 H 118.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#535E17
RGB	rgb(83, 94, 23)
HSL	hsl(69, 61%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(69, 76%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 75.5%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.67, -14.77, 37.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.67, 39.96, 111.69°)
OKLab	oklab(45.77% -0.044 0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(45.77% 0.094 118)
XYZ	xyz(7.7248, 9.9063, 2.3156)
Luminance	0.0991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#535E17 #22175E

analogous

#5E4517 #535E17 #2F5E17

triadic

#535E17 #17535E #5E1753

tetradic

#535E17 #175E45 #22175E #5E172F

square

#535E17 #175E45 #22175E #5E172F

split-complementary

#535E17 #172F5E #45175E

monochromatic

#161906 #282D0B #535E17 #7E8F23 #AAC02F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04

#535E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#535E17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #535E17

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##535E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##535E17	1.00	7.04	2.98	7.04
#FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#65590B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#64591D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#585850

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #535e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 94, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.094 118.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#868b59',
    500: '#535e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #535e17;
$custom-light: #868b59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#535e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.296,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45765,
    "c": 0.09382,
    "h": 118
  },
  "luminance": 0.09906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#535E17

secondary

#4A3C95

accent

#44E45D

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0B0C04

muted

#7C7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #535E17

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

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