#515C0D#515C0D

#515C0D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.098 H 117.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#515C0D
RGB	rgb(81, 92, 13)
HSL	hsl(68, 75%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(68, 86%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 0%, 85.9%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.80, -15.14, 39.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.80, 42.70, 110.76°)
OKLab	oklab(45.01% -0.0458 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(45.01% 0.098 117.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.2933, 9.4328, 1.8172)
Luminance	0.0943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#515C0D #180D5C

analogous

#5C3F0D #515C0D #2A5C0D

triadic

#515C0D #0D515C #5C0D51

tetradic

#515C0D #0D5C3F #180D5C #5C0D2A

square

#515C0D #0D5C3F #180D5C #5C0D2A

split-complementary

#515C0D #0D2A5C #3F0D5C

monochromatic

#181B04 #222605 #515C0D #809215 #AFC71C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.27

#515C0D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#515C0D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515C0D

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##515C0D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##515C0D	1.00	7.27	2.89	7.27
#FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625715

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57564E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #515c0d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 92, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.098 117.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858a54',
    500: '#515c0d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #515c0d;
$custom-light: #858a54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#515c0d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.354,
    "s": 75.238,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45005,
    "c": 0.09827,
    "h": 117.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#515C0D

secondary

#3D2F96

accent

#36F250

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFF0E9

border

#CACBC5

text

#0B0B03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #515C0D

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

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