#514B19#514B19

#514B19 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.069 H 102.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#514B19
RGB	rgb(81, 75, 25)
HSL	hsl(54, 53%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(54, 69%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 69.1%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.47, -4.58, 29.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.47, 30.12, 98.74°)
OKLab	oklab(40.76% -0.015 0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(40.76% 0.069 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.0851, 6.8519, 1.9215)
Luminance	0.0685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#514B19 #191F51

analogous

#512F19 #514B19 #3B5119

triadic

#514B19 #19514B #4B1951

tetradic

#514B19 #19512F #191F51 #51193B

square

#514B19 #19512F #191F51 #51193B

split-complementary

#514B19 #193B51 #2F1951

monochromatic

#171607 #22200B #514B19 #807627 #AFA236

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.86

#514B19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#514B19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #514B19

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##514B19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##514B19	1.00	8.86	2.37	8.86
#FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524813

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544B1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#574640

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #514b19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 75, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.069 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#847d58',
    500: '#514b19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #514b19;
$custom-light: #847d58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#514b19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.571,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40763,
    "c": 0.06942,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#514B19

secondary

#3E4687

accent

#5BDC4C

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #514B19

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

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