#514D15#514D15

#514D15 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.075 H 105.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#514D15
RGB	rgb(81, 77, 21)
HSL	hsl(56, 59%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(56, 74%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 74.1%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.06, -6.06, 32.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.06, 32.89, 100.63°)
OKLab	oklab(41.22% -0.0197 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(41.22% 0.075 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.1828, 7.1115, 1.7563)
Luminance	0.0711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#514D15 #151951

analogous

#512F15 #514D15 #375115

triadic

#514D15 #15514D #4D1551

tetradic

#514D15 #15512F #151951 #511537

square

#514D15 #15512F #151951 #511537

split-complementary

#514D15 #153751 #2F1551

monochromatic

#181706 #201F08 #514D15 #827B22 #B2A92E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.67

#514D15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#514D15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #514D15

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##514D15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##514D15	1.00	8.67	2.42	8.67
#FFFFFF	8.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544A0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564D19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#574742

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #514d15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 77, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.075 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#847e56',
    500: '#514d15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #514d15;
$custom-light: #847e56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#514d15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41222,
    "c": 0.07509,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#514D15

secondary

#393E89

accent

#50E246

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #514D15

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

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