#514F22#514F22

#514F22 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.065 H 106.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#514F22
RGB	rgb(81, 79, 34)
HSL	hsl(57, 41%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(57, 58%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 58%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.83, -6.21, 26.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.83, 27.23, 103.19°)
OKLab	oklab(41.88% -0.0185 0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(41.88% 0.065 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.4782, 7.4570, 2.6112)
Luminance	0.0746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#514F22 #222451

analogous

#513822 #514F22 #3B5122

triadic

#514F22 #22514F #4F2251

tetradic

#514F22 #225138 #222451 #51223B

square

#514F22 #225138 #222451 #51223B

split-complementary

#514F22 #223B51 #382251

monochromatic

#161509 #262510 #514F22 #7C7934 #A7A346

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.43

#514F22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#514F22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #514F22

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##514F22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##514F22	1.00	8.43	2.49	8.43
#FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554C1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564E24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#574A45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #514f22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 79, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.065 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83805f',
    500: '#514f22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #514f22;
$custom-light: #83805f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#514f22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.447,
    "s": 40.87,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41876,
    "c": 0.0648,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#514F22

secondary

#4A4C85

accent

#5CD157

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #514F22

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

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