#515A14#515A14

#515A14 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.092 H 116.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#515A14
RGB	rgb(81, 90, 20)
HSL	hsl(68, 64%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(68, 78%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 0%, 77.8%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.20, -13.67, 36.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.20, 39.31, 110.35°)
OKLab	oklab(44.53% -0.0411 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(44.53% 0.092 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.1759, 9.1123, 2.0425)
Luminance	0.0911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#515A14 #1D145A

analogous

#5A4014 #515A14 #2E5A14

triadic

#515A14 #14515A #5A1451

tetradic

#515A14 #145A40 #1D145A #5A142E

square

#515A14 #145A40 #1D145A #5A142E

split-complementary

#515A14 #142E5A #40145A

monochromatic

#171906 #242809 #515A14 #7E8C1F #ABBE2A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.44

#515A14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#515A14 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515A14

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##515A14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##515A14	1.00	7.44	2.82	7.44
#FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615507

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60561A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57554C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #515a14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 90, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.092 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848857',
    500: '#515a14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #515a14;
$custom-light: #848857;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#515a14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.714,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44531,
    "c": 0.09156,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#515A14

secondary

#443892

accent

#41E756

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0B03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #515A14

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

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