#5A4E19#5A4E19

#5A4E19 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.073 H 96.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A4E19
RGB	rgb(90, 78, 25)
HSL	hsl(49, 57%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(49, 72%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 72.2%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.34, -1.91, 32.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.34, 32.09, 93.41°)
OKLab	oklab(42.47% -0.008 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(42.47% 0.073 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.1166, 7.6930, 2.0296)
Luminance	0.0769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A4E19 #19255A

analogous

#5A2D19 #5A4E19 #465A19

triadic

#5A4E19 #195A4E #4E195A

tetradic

#5A4E19 #195A2D #19255A #5A1946

square

#5A4E19 #195A2D #19255A #5A1946

split-complementary

#5A4E19 #19465A #2D195A

monochromatic

#181507 #2A240C #5A4E19 #8A7826 #BAA134

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#5A4E19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#5A4E19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A4E19

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A4E19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A4E19	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564C12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59501C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#614843

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a4e19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 78, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.073 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b7f59',
    500: '#5a4e19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a4e19;
$custom-light: #8b7f59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a4e19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.923,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42467,
    "c": 0.0727,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A4E19

secondary

#3E4E90

accent

#64E048

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0A03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A4E19

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