#5B5017#5B5017

#5B5017 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.076 H 98.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5B5017
RGBrgb(91, 80, 23)
HSLhsl(50, 60%, 22%)
HSVhsv(50, 75%, 36%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12.1%, 74.7%, 64.3%)
CIE-LABlab(34.03, -2.75, 33.73)
CIE-LCHlch(34.03, 33.85, 94.66°)
OKLaboklab(43.04% -0.0107 0.0754)
OKLCHoklch(43.04% 0.076 98.1)
XYZxyz(7.3380, 8.0237, 1.9727)
Luminance0.0802 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5B5017 #17225B
analogous
#5B2E17 #5B5017 #445B17
triadic
#5B5017 #175B50 #50175B
tetradic
#5B5017 #175B2E #17225B #5B1744
square
#5B5017 #175B2E #17225B #5B1744
split-complementary
#5B5017 #17445B #2E175B
monochromatic
#181506 #2A250B #5B5017 #8C7B23 #BDA630

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.06
#5B5017 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60
#5B5017 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B5017
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5B5017#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5B50171.008.062.608.06
#FFFFFF8.061.0021.001.00
#0000002.6021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.061.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#584E0F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B521A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#634A44
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5b5017;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 80, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.076 98.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c8058',
    500: '#5b5017',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5b5017;
$custom-light: #8c8058;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5b5017",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.294,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43039,
    "c": 0.0762,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5B5017
secondary
#3C4A92
accent
#5FE345
background
#F8F7F5
surface
#F0EEE9
border
#CBC9C5
text
#0C0A03
muted
#7D7C78

Preview Lab

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#5B5017 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva