#5A4E15#5A4E15

#5A4E15 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.076 H 97.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A4E15
RGB	rgb(90, 78, 21)
HSL	hsl(50, 62%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(50, 77%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 76.7%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.30, -2.16, 33.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.30, 33.95, 93.65°)
OKLab	oklab(42.43% -0.0092 0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(42.43% 0.076 97)
XYZ	xyz(7.0765, 7.6769, 1.8184)
Luminance	0.0768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A4E15 #15215A

analogous

#5A2C15 #5A4E15 #445A15

triadic

#5A4E15 #155A4E #4E155A

tetradic

#5A4E15 #155A2C #15215A #5A1544

square

#5A4E15 #155A2C #15215A #5A1544

split-complementary

#5A4E15 #15445A #2C155A

monochromatic

#191606 #282309 #5A4E15 #8C7921 #BDA42C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.28

#5A4E15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#5A4E15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A4E15

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A4E15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A4E15	1.00	8.28	2.54	8.28
#FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574C0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5018

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#624843

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a4e15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 78, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.076 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b7f56',
    500: '#5a4e15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a4e15;
$custom-light: #8b7f56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a4e15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42429,
    "c": 0.07594,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.07677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A4E15

secondary

#394992

accent

#5FE543

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0A03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A4E15

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

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