#515D0D#515D0D

#515D0D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.100 H 118.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#515D0D
RGB	rgb(81, 93, 13)
HSL	hsl(69, 75%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(69, 86%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 86%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.13, -15.69, 40.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.13, 43.17, 111.31°)
OKLab	oklab(45.27% -0.0473 0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(45.27% 0.1 118.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.3805, 9.6072, 1.8463)
Luminance	0.0961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#515D0D #190D5D

analogous

#5D410D #515D0D #295D0D

triadic

#515D0D #0D515D #5D0D51

tetradic

#515D0D #0D5D41 #190D5D #5D0D29

square

#515D0D #0D5D41 #190D5D #5D0D29

split-complementary

#515D0D #0D295D #410D5D

monochromatic

#171B04 #222705 #515D0D #809315 #AFC81C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.19

#515D0D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#515D0D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515D0D

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##515D0D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##515D0D	1.00	7.19	2.92	7.19
#FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635815

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57574F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #515d0d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 93, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.100 118.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858a55',
    500: '#515d0d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #515d0d;
$custom-light: #858a55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#515d0d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69,
    "s": 75.472,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45265,
    "c": 0.09952,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#515D0D

secondary

#3E2F97

accent

#36F252

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFF0E9

border

#CACBC5

text

#0B0B03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #515D0D

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

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