#535E1A#535E1A

#535E1A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.092 H 118.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#535E1A
RGB	rgb(83, 94, 26)
HSL	hsl(70, 57%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(70, 72%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 72.3%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.70, -14.57, 35.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.70, 38.71, 112.12°)
OKLab	oklab(45.79% -0.0431 0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(45.79% 0.092 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.7566, 9.9191, 2.4830)
Luminance	0.0992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#535E1A #251A5E

analogous

#5E471A #535E1A #315E1A

triadic

#535E1A #1A535E #5E1A53

tetradic

#535E1A #1A5E47 #251A5E #5E1A31

square

#535E1A #1A5E47 #251A5E #5E1A31

split-complementary

#535E1A #1A315E #471A5E

monochromatic

#151807 #292E0D #535E1A #7D8E27 #A8BE35

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04

#535E1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#535E1A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #535E1A

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##535E1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##535E1A	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)

#655910

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#63591F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#585950

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #535e1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 94, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.092 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#868b5b',
    500: '#535e1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #535e1a;
$custom-light: #868b5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#535e1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.706,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4579,
    "c": 0.09155,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#535E1A

secondary

#4D4094

accent

#48E060

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFF0E9

border

#CACBC5

text

#0B0C04

muted

#7C7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #535E1A

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

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