#5A5012#5A5012

#5A5012 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.080 H 99.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A5012
RGB	rgb(90, 80, 18)
HSL	hsl(52, 67%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(52, 80%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 80%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.89, -3.53, 35.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.89, 35.92, 95.64°)
OKLab	oklab(42.89% -0.0135 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(42.89% 0.08 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.1946, 7.9550, 1.7287)
Luminance	0.0795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A5012 #121C5A

analogous

#5A2C12 #5A5012 #405A12

triadic

#5A5012 #125A50 #50125A

tetradic

#5A5012 #125A2C #121C5A #5A1240

square

#5A5012 #125A2C #121C5A #5A1240

split-complementary

#5A5012 #12405A #2C125A

monochromatic

#1A1705 #272308 #5A5012 #8D7D1C #C0AB26

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.10

#5A5012 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#5A5012 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A5012

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A5012	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A5012	1.00	8.10	2.59	8.10
#FFFFFF	8.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594E07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5116

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#624944

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a5012;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 80, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.080 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8055',
    500: '#5a5012',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a5012;
$custom-light: #8b8055;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a5012",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.667,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42888,
    "c": 0.07984,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A5012

secondary

#354293

accent

#56EA3E

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0A03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A5012

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

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