#565142#565142

#565142 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.025 H 91.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#565142
RGB	rgb(86, 81, 66)
HSL	hsl(45, 13%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(45, 23%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 23.3%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.51, -0.78, 9.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.51, 9.61, 94.67°)
OKLab	oklab(43.52% -0.0008 0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(43.52% 0.025 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.7635, 8.2568, 6.3379)
Luminance	0.0826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#565142 #424756

analogous

#564742 #565142 #515642

triadic

#565142 #425651 #514256

tetradic

#565142 #425647 #424756 #564251

square

#565142 #425647 #424756 #564251

split-complementary

#565142 #425156 #474256

monochromatic

#11100D #333027 #565142 #79725D #99917A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.92

#565142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#565142 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #565142

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##565142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##565142	1.00	7.92	2.65	7.92
#FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565242

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#594F4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #565142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 81, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.025 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858176',
    500: '#565142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #565142;
$custom-light: #858176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#565142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 13.158,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43519,
    "c": 0.02456,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#565142

secondary

#6F7485

accent

#83B672

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#EFEEED

border

#CAC9C8

text

#0B0A08

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #565142

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

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