#514E0E#514E0E

#514E0E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.081 H 106.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#514E0E
RGB	rgb(81, 78, 14)
HSL	hsl(57, 71%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(57, 83%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 82.7%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.32, -7.05, 35.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.32, 36.23, 101.22°)
OKLab	oklab(41.42% -0.0233 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(41.42% 0.081 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.1972, 7.2300, 1.4845)
Luminance	0.0723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#514E0E #0E1151

analogous

#512C0E #514E0E #32510E

triadic

#514E0E #0E514E #4E0E51

tetradic

#514E0E #0E512C #0E1151 #510E32

square

#514E0E #0E512C #0E1151 #510E32

split-complementary

#514E0E #0E3251 #2C0E51

monochromatic

#1A1905 #1D1C05 #514E0E #858017 #B9B220

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#514E0E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#514E0E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #514E0E

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##514E0E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##514E0E	1.00	8.59	2.45	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554B02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#574D13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#584842

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #514e0e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 78, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.081 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857f53',
    500: '#514e0e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #514e0e;
$custom-light: #857f53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#514e0e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.313,
    "s": 70.526,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41418,
    "c": 0.08121,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#514E0E

secondary

#2F338C

accent

#43ED3A

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEEE7

border

#CAC9C3

text

#0B0A02

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #514E0E

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

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