#514516#514516

#514516 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.066 H 94.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#514516
RGB	rgb(81, 69, 22)
HSL	hsl(48, 57%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(48, 73%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 72.8%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.57, -1.11, 29.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.57, 29.29, 92.16°)
OKLab	oklab(39.25% -0.0055 0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(39.25% 0.066 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.6666, 6.0638, 1.6309)
Luminance	0.0606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#514516 #162251

analogous

#512816 #514516 #3F5116

triadic

#514516 #165145 #451651

tetradic

#514516 #165128 #162251 #51163F

square

#514516 #165128 #162251 #51163F

split-complementary

#514516 #163F51 #281651

monochromatic

#181407 #211C09 #514516 #816E23 #B19730

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.49

#514516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#514516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #514516

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##514516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##514516	1.00	9.49	2.21	9.49
#FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4410

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504718

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#583F3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #514516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 69, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.066 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#847856',
    500: '#514516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #514516;
$custom-light: #847856;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#514516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.797,
    "s": 57.282,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39252,
    "c": 0.06642,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#514516

secondary

#3A4A88

accent

#66E147

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0B0803

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #514516

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

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