#5B5014#5B5014

#5B5014 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.078 H 98.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B5014
RGB	rgb(91, 80, 20)
HSL	hsl(51, 64%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(51, 78%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 78%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.01, -2.92, 35.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.01, 35.18, 94.77°)
OKLab	oklab(43.01% -0.0116 0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(43.01% 0.078 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.3097, 8.0123, 1.8232)
Luminance	0.0801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B5014 #141F5B

analogous

#5B2D14 #5B5014 #435B14

triadic

#5B5014 #145B50 #50145B

tetradic

#5B5014 #145B2D #141F5B #5B1443

square

#5B5014 #145B2D #141F5B #5B1443

split-complementary

#5B5014 #14435B #2D145B

monochromatic

#191606 #292409 #5B5014 #8D7C1F #BFA82A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.07

#5B5014 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#5B5014 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B5014

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B5014	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B5014	1.00	8.07	2.60	8.07
#FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594E0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5218

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#634944

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b5014;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 80, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.078 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c8056',
    500: '#5b5014',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b5014;
$custom-light: #8c8056;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b5014",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.704,
    "s": 63.964,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43013,
    "c": 0.07848,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B5014

secondary

#384693

accent

#5BE741

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0A03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B5014

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

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