#56501F#56501F

#56501F is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.069 H 102.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56501F
RGB	rgb(86, 80, 31)
HSL	hsl(53, 47%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(53, 64%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 64%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.59, -4.65, 29.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.59, 29.50, 99.06°)
OKLab	oklab(42.59% -0.0147 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(42.59% 0.069 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.9540, 7.8149, 2.4382)
Luminance	0.0781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56501F #1F2556

analogous

#56341F #56501F #40561F

triadic

#56501F #1F5650 #501F56

tetradic

#56501F #1F5634 #1F2556 #561F40

square

#56501F #1F5634 #1F2556 #561F40

split-complementary

#56501F #1F4056 #341F56

monochromatic

#161508 #29260F #56501F #837A2F #B0A43F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.19

#56501F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#56501F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56501F

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56501F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56501F	1.00	8.19	2.56	8.19
#FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574D1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595022

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C4A45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56501f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 80, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.069 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87805d',
    500: '#56501f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56501f;
$custom-light: #87805d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56501f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.455,
    "s": 47.009,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42594,
    "c": 0.06884,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56501F

secondary

#464E8B

accent

#60D751

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0B0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #56501F

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

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