#54511B#54511B

#54511B is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.074 H 106.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#54511B
RGB	rgb(84, 81, 27)
HSL	hsl(57, 51%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(57, 68%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 67.9%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.67, -6.54, 31.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.67, 31.89, 101.84°)
OKLab	oklab(42.59% -0.0205 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(42.59% 0.074 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.7967, 7.8490, 2.1937)
Luminance	0.0785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#54511B #1B1E54

analogous

#54351B #54511B #3B541B

triadic

#54511B #1B5451 #511B54

tetradic

#54511B #1B5435 #1B1E54 #541B3B

square

#54511B #1B5435 #1B1E54 #541B3B

split-complementary

#54511B #1B3B54 #351B54

monochromatic

#171607 #26240C #54511B #827E2A #B1AA39

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17

#54511B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#54511B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #54511B

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##54511B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##54511B	1.00	8.17	2.57	8.17
#FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584E14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59501E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A4B46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #54511b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 81, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.074 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86815a',
    500: '#54511b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #54511b;
$custom-light: #86815a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#54511b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.842,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4259,
    "c": 0.07399,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#54511B

secondary

#41458A

accent

#54DB4D

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0B0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #54511B

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

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