#5A6612#5A6612

#5A6612 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.104 H 117.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A6612
RGB	rgb(90, 102, 18)
HSL	hsl(69, 70%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(69, 82%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 82.4%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.77, -16.14, 42.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.77, 45.13, 110.96°)
OKLab	oklab(48.39% -0.0487 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(48.39% 0.104 117.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.0772, 11.7202, 2.3562)
Luminance	0.1172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A6612 #1E1266

analogous

#664812 #5A6612 #306612

triadic

#5A6612 #125A66 #66125A

tetradic

#5A6612 #126648 #1E1266 #661230

square

#5A6612 #126648 #1E1266 #661230

split-complementary

#5A6612 #123066 #481266

monochromatic

#171A05 #2C3209 #5A6612 #889A1B #B6CE24

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#5A6612 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#5A6612 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A6612

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A6612	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A6612	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C611A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#606057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a6612;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 102, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.104 117.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c9158',
    500: '#5a6612',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a6612;
$custom-light: #8c9158;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a6612",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48387,
    "c": 0.10432,
    "h": 117.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A6612

secondary

#45369E

accent

#3BED54

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0C04

muted

#7D7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A6612

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

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