#514C11#514C11

#514C11 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.077 H 104.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#514C11
RGB	rgb(81, 76, 17)
HSL	hsl(55, 65%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(55, 79%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 79%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.71, -5.70, 33.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.71, 34.24, 99.59°)
OKLab	oklab(40.94% -0.0192 0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(40.94% 0.077 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.0792, 6.9589, 1.5532)
Luminance	0.0696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#514C11 #111651

analogous

#512C11 #514C11 #365111

triadic

#514C11 #11514C #4C1151

tetradic

#514C11 #11512C #111651 #511136

square

#514C11 #11512C #111651 #511136

split-complementary

#514C11 #113651 #2C1151

monochromatic

#191805 #1E1D06 #514C11 #847B1C #B6AB26

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.78

#514C11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#514C11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #514C11

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##514C11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##514C11	1.00	8.78	2.39	8.78
#FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534907

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554C15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#584640

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #514c11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 76, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.077 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#847d54',
    500: '#514c11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #514c11;
$custom-light: #847d54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#514c11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.313,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40937,
    "c": 0.07708,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#514C11

secondary

#343A8A

accent

#4DE840

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEEE8

border

#CAC9C4

text

#0B0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #514C11

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

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