#5A6211#5A6211

#5A6211 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.100 H 115.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A6211
RGB	rgb(90, 98, 17)
HSL	hsl(66, 70%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(66, 83%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 82.7%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.50, -13.99, 41.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.50, 43.63, 108.71°)
OKLab	oklab(47.36% -0.0428 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(47.36% 0.1 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.6856, 10.9496, 2.1862)
Luminance	0.1095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A6211 #191162

analogous

#624211 #5A6211 #316211

triadic

#5A6211 #115A62 #62115A

tetradic

#5A6211 #116242 #191162 #621131

square

#5A6211 #116242 #191162 #621131

split-complementary

#5A6211 #113162 #421162

monochromatic

#181A05 #2A2E08 #5A6211 #8A961A #BACA23

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.58

#5A6211 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#5A6211 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A6211

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A6211	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A6211	1.00	6.58	3.19	6.58
#FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#605C53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a6211;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 98, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.100 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8e57',
    500: '#5a6211',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a6211;
$custom-light: #8b8e57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a6211",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.926,
    "s": 70.435,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47362,
    "c": 0.09998,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A6211

secondary

#3E349A

accent

#3BED4C

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0C03

muted

#7D7D78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A6211

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

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