#5A4E1E#5A4E1E

#5A4E1E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.068 H 95.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A4E1E
RGB	rgb(90, 78, 30)
HSL	hsl(48, 50%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(48, 67%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 66.7%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.39, -1.55, 29.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.39, 29.59, 93.00°)
OKLab	oklab(42.52% -0.0063 0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(42.52% 0.068 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.1755, 7.7165, 2.3395)
Luminance	0.0772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A4E1E #1E2A5A

analogous

#5A301E #5A4E1E #485A1E

triadic

#5A4E1E #1E5A4E #4E1E5A

tetradic

#5A4E1E #1E5A30 #1E2A5A #5A1E48

square

#5A4E1E #1E5A30 #1E2A5A #5A1E48

split-complementary

#5A4E1E #1E485A #301E5A

monochromatic

#171408 #2C260F #5A4E1E #88762D #B69E3D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26

#5A4E1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#5A4E1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A4E1E

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A4E1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A4E1E	1.00	8.26	2.54	8.26
#FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564C19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595020

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#614844

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a4e1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 78, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.068 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b7f5c',
    500: '#5a4e1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a4e1e;
$custom-light: #8b7f5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a4e1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42523,
    "c": 0.06815,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A4E1E

secondary

#45548F

accent

#6ADA4E

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0A04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A4E1E

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

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