#56522B#56522B

#56522B is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.058 H 103.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56522B
RGB	rgb(86, 82, 43)
HSL	hsl(54, 33%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(54, 50%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 50%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.37, -4.66, 23.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.37, 23.83, 101.29°)
OKLab	oklab(43.26% -0.0133 0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(43.26% 0.058 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.2913, 8.1877, 3.4813)
Luminance	0.0819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56522B #2B2F56

analogous

#563D2B #56522B #44562B

triadic

#56522B #2B5652 #522B56

tetradic

#56522B #2B563D #2B2F56 #562B44

square

#56522B #2B563D #2B2F56 #562B44

split-complementary

#56522B #2B4456 #3D2B56

monochromatic

#14130A #2D2B17 #56522B #7F793F #A8A054

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#56522B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#56522B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56522B

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56522B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56522B	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585028

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A522D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C4D49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56522b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 82, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.058 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#878265',
    500: '#56522b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56522b;
$custom-light: #878265;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56522b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.419,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43261,
    "c": 0.05761,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56522B

secondary

#555988

accent

#68C95E

background

#F8F7F6

surface

#EFEEEB

border

#CAC9C6

text

#0B0A05

muted

#7C7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #56522B

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

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