#5A5712#5A5712

#5A5712 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.087 H 106.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A5712
RGB	rgb(90, 87, 18)
HSL	hsl(58, 67%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(58, 80%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 80%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.05, -7.68, 37.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.05, 38.56, 101.49°)
OKLab	oklab(44.61% -0.0252 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(44.61% 0.087 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.7341, 9.0340, 1.9085)
Luminance	0.0903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A5712 #12155A

analogous

#5A3312 #5A5712 #395A12

triadic

#5A5712 #125A57 #57125A

tetradic

#5A5712 #125A33 #12155A #5A1239

square

#5A5712 #125A33 #12155A #5A1239

split-complementary

#5A5712 #12395A #33125A

monochromatic

#1A1905 #272608 #5A5712 #8D881C #C0BA26

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.48

#5A5712 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#5A5712 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A5712

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A5712	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A5712	1.00	7.48	2.81	7.48
#FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5305

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605617

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61514A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a5712;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 87, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.087 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8656',
    500: '#5a5712',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a5712;
$custom-light: #8b8656;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a5712",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44607,
    "c": 0.08676,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A5712

secondary

#353993

accent

#45EA3E

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0C0B03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A5712

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

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