#5A480F#5A480F

#5A480F is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.076 H 90.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A480F
RGB	rgb(90, 72, 15)
HSL	hsl(46, 71%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(46, 83%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 83.3%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.45, 1.21, 34.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.45, 34.71, 88.00°)
OKLab	oklab(40.95% -0.0004 0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(40.95% 0.076 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.6204, 6.8433, 1.4240)
Luminance	0.0684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A480F #0F215A

analogous

#5A220F #5A480F #465A0F

triadic

#5A480F #0F5A48 #480F5A

tetradic

#5A480F #0F5A22 #0F215A #5A0F46

square

#5A480F #0F5A22 #0F215A #5A0F46

split-complementary

#5A480F #0F465A #220F5A

monochromatic

#1A1504 #261E06 #5A480F #8E7218 #C39C20

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.87

#5A480F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#5A480F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A480F

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A480F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A480F	1.00	8.87	2.37	8.87
#FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514705

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564C12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62413D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a480f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 72, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.076 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7a52',
    500: '#5a480f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a480f;
$custom-light: #8c7a52;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a480f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.6,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40951,
    "c": 0.07573,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A480F

secondary

#314994

accent

#65EE3A

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#F0EDE7

border

#CBC8C3

text

#0C0902

muted

#7D7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A480F

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

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