#5B4A0F#5B4A0F

#5B4A0F is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.077 H 91.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B4A0F
RGB	rgb(91, 74, 15)
HSL	hsl(47, 72%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(47, 84%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 83.5%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.16, 0.48, 35.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.16, 35.39, 89.22°)
OKLab	oklab(41.54% -0.0025 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(41.54% 0.077 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.8498, 7.1566, 1.4724)
Luminance	0.0716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B4A0F #0F205B

analogous

#5B240F #5B4A0F #465B0F

triadic

#5B4A0F #0F5B4A #4A0F5B

tetradic

#5B4A0F #0F5B24 #0F205B #5B0F46

square

#5B4A0F #0F5B24 #0F205B #5B0F46

split-complementary

#5B4A0F #0F465B #240F5B

monochromatic

#1A1504 #261F06 #5B4A0F #907518 #C49F20

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.64

#5B4A0F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#5B4A0F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B4A0F

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B4A0F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B4A0F	1.00	8.64	2.43	8.64
#FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534904

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#574E13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63433F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b4a0f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 74, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.077 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d7c53',
    500: '#5b4a0f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b4a0f;
$custom-light: #8d7c53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b4a0f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.579,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4154,
    "c": 0.07722,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B4A0F

secondary

#314795

accent

#62EE39

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#F0EEE7

border

#CBC9C3

text

#0D0902

muted

#7D7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B4A0F

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

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