#5B5412#5B5412

#5B5412 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.084 H 103.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B5412
RGB	rgb(91, 84, 18)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(54, 80%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 80.2%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.22, -5.42, 37.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.22, 37.44, 98.33°)
OKLab	oklab(43.97% -0.0189 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(43.97% 0.084 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.5942, 8.6088, 1.8338)
Luminance	0.0861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B5412 #12195B

analogous

#5B3012 #5B5412 #3E5B12

triadic

#5B5412 #125B54 #54125B

tetradic

#5B5412 #125B30 #12195B #5B123E

square

#5B5412 #125B30 #12195B #5B123E

split-complementary

#5B5412 #123E5B #30125B

monochromatic

#1A1805 #282508 #5B5412 #8E831C #C1B226

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.72

#5B5412 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#5B5412 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B5412

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B5412	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B5412	1.00	7.72	2.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5106

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5417

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#634E47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b5412;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 84, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.084 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c8356',
    500: '#5b5412',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b5412;
$custom-light: #8c8356;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b5412",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.247,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4397,
    "c": 0.08357,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B5412

secondary

#353E93

accent

#4EEA3E

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0C0A03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B5412

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

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