#514E14#514E14

#514E14 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.077 H 106.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#514E14
RGB	rgb(81, 78, 20)
HSL	hsl(57, 60%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(57, 75%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 75.3%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.37, -6.73, 33.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.37, 33.77, 101.49°)
OKLab	oklab(41.46% -0.0217 0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(41.46% 0.077 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.2442, 7.2488, 1.7319)
Luminance	0.0725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#514E14 #141751

analogous

#513014 #514E14 #365114

triadic

#514E14 #14514E #4E1451

tetradic

#514E14 #145130 #141751 #511436

square

#514E14 #145130 #141751 #511436

split-complementary

#514E14 #143651 #301451

monochromatic

#191806 #201F08 #514E14 #827D20 #B3AD2C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.57

#514E14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#514E14 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #514E14

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##514E14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##514E14	1.00	8.57	2.45	8.57
#FFFFFF	8.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554B0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#574D18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#574842

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #514e14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 78, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.077 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#847f56',
    500: '#514e14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #514e14;
$custom-light: #847f56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#514e14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.049,
    "s": 60.396,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41464,
    "c": 0.07699,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#514E14

secondary

#383C89

accent

#4CE444

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #514E14

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

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