#5B4C11#5B4C11

#5B4C11 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.077 H 94.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B4C11
RGB	rgb(91, 76, 17)
HSL	hsl(48, 69%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(48, 81%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 81.3%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.77, -0.65, 35.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.77, 35.15, 91.06°)
OKLab	oklab(42.03% -0.0055 0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(42.03% 0.077 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.0004, 7.4339, 1.5964)
Luminance	0.0743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B4C11 #11205B

analogous

#5B2711 #5B4C11 #455B11

triadic

#5B4C11 #115B4C #4C115B

tetradic

#5B4C11 #115B27 #11205B #5B1145

square

#5B4C11 #115B27 #11205B #5B1145

split-complementary

#5B4C11 #11455B #27115B

monochromatic

#1A1605 #272107 #5B4C11 #8F771B #C2A224

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#5B4C11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#5B4C11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B4C11

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B4C11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B4C11	1.00	8.44	2.49	8.44
#FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554A07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#594F15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#634541

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b4c11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 76, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.077 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7d54',
    500: '#5b4c11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b4c11;
$custom-light: #8c7d54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b4c11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.838,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4203,
    "c": 0.07733,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B4C11

secondary

#344794

accent

#60EB3C

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0903

muted

#7D7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B4C11

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

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