#565C12#565C12

#565C12 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.094 H 114.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#565C12
RGB	rgb(86, 92, 18)
HSL	hsl(65, 67%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(65, 80%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 80.4%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.26, -12.51, 38.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.26, 40.75, 107.87°)
OKLab	oklab(45.48% -0.0384 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(45.48% 0.094 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.7743, 9.6766, 2.0304)
Luminance	0.0968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#565C12 #18125C

analogous

#5C3D12 #565C12 #315C12

triadic

#565C12 #12565C #5C1256

tetradic

#565C12 #125C3D #18125C #5C1231

square

#565C12 #125C3D #18125C #5C1231

split-complementary

#565C12 #12315C #3D125C

monochromatic

#181A05 #262908 #565C12 #868F1C #B6C226

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15

#565C12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#565C12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #565C12

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##565C12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##565C12	1.00	7.15	2.94	7.15
#FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635703

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635818

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C564E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #565c12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 92, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.094 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888a57',
    500: '#565c12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #565c12;
$custom-light: #888a57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#565c12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.865,
    "s": 67.273,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45481,
    "c": 0.09354,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#565C12

secondary

#3D3594

accent

#3EEA4C

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0B03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #565C12

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

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