#5B5316#5B5316
#5B5316 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.080 H 101.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B5316 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 83, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 61%, 22%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 76%, 36%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 75.8%, 64.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.94, -4.61, 35.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.94, 35.40, 97.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.76% -0.0162 0.0781) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.76% 0.08 101.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.5528, 8.4689, 1.9957) |
| Luminance | 0.0847 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 2.64
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 4.03
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 5.53
Greeny Brown
#696006
ΔE00 5.84
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 7.06
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 8.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B5316 #161E5B
analogous
#5B3016 #5B5316 #415B16
triadic
#5B5316 #165B53 #53165B
tetradic
#5B5316 #165B30 #161E5B #5B1641
square
#5B5316 #165B30 #161E5B #5B1641
split-complementary
#5B5316 #16415B #30165B
monochromatic
#191606 #2A260A #5B5316 #8C8022 #BEAD2E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.80
#5B5316 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.69
#5B5316 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B5316
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B5316 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B5316 | 1.00 | 7.80 | 2.69 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B500D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E541A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#624D47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b5316; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 83, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.080 101.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c8358',
500: '#5b5316',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b5316; $custom-light: #8c8358; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b5316",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 83,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.043,
"s": 61.062,
"l": 22.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43757,
"c": 0.07976,
"h": 101.7
},
"luminance": 0.08469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B5316
secondary
#3B4592
accent
#56E444
background
#F8F7F5
surface
#F0EEE9
border
#CBC9C5
text
#0C0A03
muted
#7D7C78