#514C0C#514C0C

#514C0C is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.080 H 104.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#514C0C
RGB	rgb(81, 76, 12)
HSL	hsl(56, 74%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(56, 85%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 85.2%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.68, -5.95, 35.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.68, 36.18, 99.46°)
OKLab	oklab(40.9% -0.0204 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(40.9% 0.08 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.0444, 6.9450, 1.3699)
Luminance	0.0694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#514C0C #0C1151

analogous

#51290C #514C0C #33510C

triadic

#514C0C #0C514C #4C0C51

tetradic

#514C0C #0C5129 #0C1151 #510C33

square

#514C0C #0C5129 #0C1151 #510C33

split-complementary

#514C0C #0C3351 #290C51

monochromatic

#1B1904 #1C1A04 #514C0C #867E14 #BCB01C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.79

#514C0C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#514C0C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #514C0C

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##514C0C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##514C0C	1.00	8.79	2.39	8.79
#FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554C11

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#584640

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #514c0c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 76, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.080 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857d51',
    500: '#514c0c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #514c0c;
$custom-light: #857d51;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#514c0c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.652,
    "s": 74.194,
    "l": 18.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40901,
    "c": 0.08031,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#514C0C

secondary

#2C338C

accent

#44F137

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEEE7

border

#CAC9C3

text

#0B0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #514C0C

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

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