#5A4E2A#5A4E2A

#5A4E2A is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.055 H 91.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A4E2A
RGB	rgb(90, 78, 42)
HSL	hsl(45, 36%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(45, 53%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 53.3%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.54, -0.43, 23.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.54, 23.03, 91.08°)
OKLab	oklab(42.7% -0.0014 0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(42.7% 0.055 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.3590, 7.7899, 3.3060)
Luminance	0.0779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A4E2A #2A365A

analogous

#5A362A #5A4E2A #4E5A2A

triadic

#5A4E2A #2A5A4E #4E2A5A

tetradic

#5A4E2A #2A5A36 #2A365A #5A2A4E

square

#5A4E2A #2A5A36 #2A365A #5A2A4E

split-complementary

#5A4E2A #2A4E5A #362A5A

monochromatic

#15120A #302A17 #5A4E2A #84723D #AD9651

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.21

#5A4E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#5A4E2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A4E2A

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A4E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A4E2A	1.00	8.21	2.56	8.21
#FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554D27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#58502B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#614945

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a4e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 78, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.055 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a7f64',
    500: '#5a4e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a4e2a;
$custom-light: #8a7f64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a4e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 36.364,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42697,
    "c": 0.05516,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A4E2A

secondary

#53628C

accent

#78CC5B

background

#F8F7F6

surface

#F0EEEB

border

#CBC9C6

text

#0C0A05

muted

#7D7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A4E2A

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

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