#5A4E1A#5A4E1A

#5A4E1A is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.072 H 96.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A4E1A
RGB	rgb(90, 78, 26)
HSL	hsl(49, 55%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(49, 71%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 71.1%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.34, -1.84, 31.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.34, 31.60, 93.34°)
OKLab	oklab(42.48% -0.0077 0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(42.48% 0.072 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.1276, 7.6974, 2.0874)
Luminance	0.0770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A4E1A #1A265A

analogous

#5A2E1A #5A4E1A #465A1A

triadic

#5A4E1A #1A5A4E #4E1A5A

tetradic

#5A4E1A #1A5A2E #1A265A #5A1A46

square

#5A4E1A #1A5A2E #1A265A #5A1A46

split-complementary

#5A4E1A #1A465A #2E1A5A

monochromatic

#181507 #2B250C #5A4E1A #897728 #B9A035

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#5A4E1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#5A4E1A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A4E1A

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A4E1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A4E1A	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)

#564C14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59501D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#614843

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a4e1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 78, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.072 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b7f59',
    500: '#5a4e1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a4e1a;
$custom-light: #8b7f59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a4e1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.75,
    "s": 55.172,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42478,
    "c": 0.07184,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A4E1A

secondary

#404F90

accent

#65DF49

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0A04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A4E1A

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

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