#51460C#51460C

#51460C is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.075 H 97.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#51460C
RGB	rgb(81, 70, 12)
HSL	hsl(50, 74%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(50, 85%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 85.2%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.80, -2.29, 33.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.80, 34.07, 93.86°)
OKLab	oklab(39.41% -0.0101 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(39.41% 0.075 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.6502, 6.1565, 1.2385)
Luminance	0.0616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#51460C #0C1751

analogous

#51230C #51460C #39510C

triadic

#51460C #0C5146 #460C51

tetradic

#51460C #0C5123 #0C1751 #510C39

square

#51460C #0C5123 #0C1751 #510C39

split-complementary

#51460C #0C3951 #230C51

monochromatic

#1B1704 #1C1804 #51460C #867414 #BCA21C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.41

#51460C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#51460C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #51460C

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##51460C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##51460C	1.00	9.41	2.23	9.41
#FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4402

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514810

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58403B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #51460c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 70, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.075 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857950',
    500: '#51460c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #51460c;
$custom-light: #857950;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#51460c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.435,
    "s": 74.194,
    "l": 18.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3941,
    "c": 0.07473,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#51460C

secondary

#2C3C8C

accent

#55F137

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#F0EDE7

border

#CBC8C3

text

#0B0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #51460C

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

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