#5B4E19#5B4E19

#5B4E19 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.073 H 95.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B4E19
RGB	rgb(91, 78, 25)
HSL	hsl(48, 57%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(48, 73%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 72.5%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.44, -1.41, 32.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.44, 32.21, 92.51°)
OKLab	oklab(42.58% -0.0067 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(42.58% 0.073 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.2146, 7.7435, 2.0341)
Luminance	0.0774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B4E19 #19265B

analogous

#5B2D19 #5B4E19 #475B19

triadic

#5B4E19 #195B4E #4E195B

tetradic

#5B4E19 #195B2D #19265B #5B1947

square

#5B4E19 #195B2D #19265B #5B1947

split-complementary

#5B4E19 #19475B #2D195B

monochromatic

#181507 #2B250C #5B4E19 #8B7726 #BBA033

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.24

#5B4E19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#5B4E19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B4E19

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B4E19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B4E19	1.00	8.24	2.55	8.24
#FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564C12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A501C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#634843

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b4e19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 78, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.073 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7f59',
    500: '#5b4e19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b4e19;
$custom-light: #8c7f59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b4e19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.182,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42578,
    "c": 0.07285,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B4E19

secondary

#3F4F91

accent

#66E048

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0A03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B4E19

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