#5A5A12#5A5A12

#5A5A12 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.090 H 109.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A5A12
RGB	rgb(90, 90, 18)
HSL	hsl(60, 67%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(60, 80%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 80%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.99, -9.43, 38.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.99, 39.79, 103.70°)
OKLab	oklab(45.35% -0.0301 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(45.35% 0.09 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.9821, 9.5299, 1.9911)
Luminance	0.0953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A5A12 #12125A

analogous

#5A3612 #5A5A12 #365A12

triadic

#5A5A12 #125A5A #5A125A

tetradic

#5A5A12 #125A36 #12125A #5A1236

square

#5A5A12 #125A36 #12125A #5A1236

split-complementary

#5A5A12 #12365A #36125A

monochromatic

#1A1A05 #272708 #5A5A12 #8D8D1C #C0C026

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#5A5A12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#5A5A12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A5A12

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A5A12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A5A12	1.00	7.23	2.91	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625603

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635818

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61544C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a5a12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 90, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.090 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8856',
    500: '#5a5a12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a5a12;
$custom-light: #8b8856;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a5a12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45354,
    "c": 0.09004,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A5A12

secondary

#353593

accent

#3EEA3E

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0C0B03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A5A12

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

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