#5A5212#5A5212

#5A5212 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.082 H 101.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A5212
RGB	rgb(90, 82, 18)
HSL	hsl(53, 67%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(53, 80%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 80%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.50, -4.73, 36.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.50, 36.64, 97.42°)
OKLab	oklab(43.38% -0.0169 0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(43.38% 0.082 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.3433, 8.2522, 1.7782)
Luminance	0.0825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A5212 #121A5A

analogous

#5A2E12 #5A5212 #3E5A12

triadic

#5A5212 #125A52 #52125A

tetradic

#5A5212 #125A2E #121A5A #5A123E

square

#5A5212 #125A2E #121A5A #5A123E

split-complementary

#5A5212 #123E5A #2E125A

monochromatic

#1A1705 #272408 #5A5212 #8D801C #C0AF26

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.92

#5A5212 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#5A5212 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A5212

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A5212	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A5212	1.00	7.92	2.65	7.92
#FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A4F06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5316

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#614C46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a5212;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 82, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.082 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8255',
    500: '#5a5212',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a5212;
$custom-light: #8b8255;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a5212",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43376,
    "c": 0.0817,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A5212

secondary

#354093

accent

#51EA3E

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0A03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A5212

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

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