#56523E#56523E

#56523E is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.032 H 98.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56523E
RGB	rgb(86, 82, 62)
HSL	hsl(50, 16%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(50, 28%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 27.9%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.72, -2.06, 12.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.72, 12.53, 99.45°)
OKLab	oklab(43.66% -0.0044 0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(43.66% 0.032 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.7246, 8.3610, 5.7634)
Luminance	0.0836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56523E #3E4256

analogous

#56463E #56523E #4E563E

triadic

#56523E #3E5652 #523E56

tetradic

#56523E #3E5646 #3E4256 #563E4E

square

#56523E #3E5646 #3E4256 #563E4E

split-complementary

#56523E #3E4E56 #463E56

monochromatic

#12110D #323024 #56523E #7A7458 #9B9474

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.86

#56523E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#56523E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56523E

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56523E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56523E	1.00	7.86	2.67	7.86
#FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#56513D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57523F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A4F4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56523e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 82, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.032 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#868273',
    500: '#56523e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56523e;
$custom-light: #868273;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56523e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 16.216,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43656,
    "c": 0.03163,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56523E

secondary

#6A6F86

accent

#7BB96F

background

#F8F7F6

surface

#EFEEEC

border

#CAC9C7

text

#0B0A08

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #56523E

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

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