#565237#565237

#565237 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.042 H 100.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#565237
RGB	rgb(86, 82, 55)
HSL	hsl(52, 22%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(52, 36%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 36%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.58, -3.12, 16.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.58, 16.77, 100.74°)
OKLab	oklab(43.49% -0.0078 0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(43.49% 0.042 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.5447, 8.2890, 4.8162)
Luminance	0.0829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#565237 #373B56

analogous

#564237 #565237 #4A5637

triadic

#565237 #375652 #523756

tetradic

#565237 #375642 #373B56 #56374A

square

#565237 #375642 #373B56 #56374A

split-complementary

#565237 #374A56 #423756

monochromatic

#13120C #312E1F #565237 #7B764F #9F9869

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#565237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#565237 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #565237

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##565237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##565237	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)

#575035

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B4E4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #565237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 82, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.042 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86826e',
    500: '#565237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #565237;
$custom-light: #86826e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#565237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.258,
    "s": 21.986,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43493,
    "c": 0.0417,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#565237

secondary

#626786

accent

#74BF69

background

#F8F7F6

surface

#EFEEEB

border

#CAC9C6

text

#0B0A07

muted

#7C7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #565237

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

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