#585238#585238

#585238 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.041 H 96.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#585238
RGB	rgb(88, 82, 56)
HSL	hsl(49, 22%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(49, 36%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 36.4%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.79, -2.06, 16.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.79, 16.31, 97.27°)
OKLab	oklab(43.72% -0.0047 0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(43.72% 0.041 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.7557, 8.3950, 4.9525)
Luminance	0.0839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#585238 #383E58

analogous

#584238 #585238 #4E5838

triadic

#585238 #385852 #523858

tetradic

#585238 #385842 #383E58 #58384E

square

#585238 #385842 #383E58 #58384E

split-complementary

#585238 #384E58 #423858

monochromatic

#13110C #332F20 #585238 #7D7550 #A0966A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.84

#585238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#585238 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #585238

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##585238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##585238	1.00	7.84	2.68	7.84
#FFFFFF	7.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575136

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595339

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D4E4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #585238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 82, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.041 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87826f',
    500: '#585238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #585238;
$custom-light: #87826f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#585238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.75,
    "s": 22.222,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43716,
    "c": 0.04059,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#585238

secondary

#646A88

accent

#79BF69

background

#F8F7F6

surface

#EFEEEC

border

#CAC9C7

text

#0B0A07

muted

#7C7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #585238

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

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