#545240#545240

#545240 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.028 H 102.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#545240
RGB	rgb(84, 82, 64)
HSL	hsl(54, 14%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(54, 24%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 23.8%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.58, -2.62, 10.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.58, 11.20, 103.51°)
OKLab	oklab(43.51% -0.006 0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(43.51% 0.028 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.5988, 8.2897, 6.0493)
Luminance	0.0829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#545240 #404254

analogous

#544840 #545240 #4C5440

triadic

#545240 #405452 #524054

tetradic

#545240 #405448 #404254 #54404C

square

#545240 #405448 #404254 #54404C

split-complementary

#545240 #404C54 #484054

monochromatic

#11110D #313026 #545240 #77745A #979477

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#545240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#545240 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #545240

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##545240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##545240	1.00	7.90	2.66	7.90
#FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#55513F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565241

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#574F4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #545240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 82, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.028 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848274',
    500: '#545240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #545240;
$custom-light: #848274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#545240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 13.514,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4351,
    "c": 0.02841,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#545240

secondary

#6D6F83

accent

#78B671

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#EFEEED

border

#CAC9C8

text

#0B0A08

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #545240

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

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