#5A5D15#5A5D15

#5A5D15 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.092 H 111.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A5D15
RGB	rgb(90, 93, 21)
HSL	hsl(63, 63%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(63, 77%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 77.4%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.94, -10.99, 38.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.94, 39.95, 105.97°)
OKLab	oklab(46.13% -0.0341 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(46.13% 0.092 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.2664, 10.0567, 2.2150)
Luminance	0.1006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A5D15 #18155D

analogous

#5D3C15 #5A5D15 #365D15

triadic

#5A5D15 #155A5D #5D155A

tetradic

#5A5D15 #155D3C #18155D #5D1536

square

#5A5D15 #155D3C #18155D #5D1536

split-complementary

#5A5D15 #15365D #3C155D

monochromatic

#181906 #2A2B0A #5A5D15 #8A8F20 #BBC12C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.97

#5A5D15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#5A5D15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A5D15

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A5D15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A5D15	1.00	6.97	3.01	6.97
#FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655807

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655A1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61574F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a5d15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 93, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.092 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8a58',
    500: '#5a5d15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a5d15;
$custom-light: #8b8a58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a5d15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.5,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46126,
    "c": 0.09155,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A5D15

secondary

#3D3994

accent

#42E648

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0B04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A5D15

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

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