#514212#514212

#514212 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.067 H 91.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#514212
RGB	rgb(81, 66, 18)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(46, 78%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 77.8%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.62, 0.51, 30.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.62, 30.26, 89.04°)
OKLab	oklab(38.49% -0.0014 0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(38.49% 0.067 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.4510, 5.6898, 1.3833)
Luminance	0.0569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#514212 #122151

analogous

#512312 #514212 #415112

triadic

#514212 #125142 #421251

tetradic

#514212 #125123 #122151 #511241

square

#514212 #125123 #122151 #511241

split-complementary

#514212 #124151 #231251

monochromatic

#191406 #1F1907 #514212 #836B1D #B59428

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.82

#514212 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#514212 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #514212

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##514212	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##514212	1.00	9.82	2.14	9.82
#FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A410B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4514

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#583C38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #514212;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 66, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.067 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857653',
    500: '#514212',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #514212;
$custom-light: #857653;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#514212",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38485,
    "c": 0.06747,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#514212

secondary

#35498A

accent

#69E741

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0B0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #514212

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

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