#5B5912#5B5912
#5B5912 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.089 H 107.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B5912 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 89, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 67%, 21%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 80%, 36%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 80.2%, 64.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.77, -8.36, 38.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.77, 39.39, 102.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.2% -0.0271 0.0845) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.2% 0.089 107.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.9963, 9.4128, 1.9678) |
| Luminance | 0.0941 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 3.89
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 4.04
Greeny Brown
#696006
ΔE00 4.47
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 5.43
Mud Green
#606602
ΔE00 5.45
Army Green
#4B5D16
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B5912 #12145B
analogous
#5B3512 #5B5912 #395B12
triadic
#5B5912 #125B59 #59125B
tetradic
#5B5912 #125B35 #12145B #5B1239
square
#5B5912 #125B35 #12145B #5B1239
split-complementary
#5B5912 #12395B #35125B
monochromatic
#1A1905 #282708 #5B5912 #8E8B1C #C1BD26
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.29
#5B5912 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.88
#5B5912 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B5912
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B5912 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B5912 | 1.00 | 7.29 | 2.88 | 7.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615504
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#625818
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#62534C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b5912; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 89, 18); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.089 107.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c8756',
500: '#5b5912',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b5912; $custom-light: #8c8756; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b5912",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 89,
"b": 18
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.356,
"s": 66.972,
"l": 21.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45202,
"c": 0.08873,
"h": 107.8
},
"luminance": 0.09413
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B5912
secondary
#353893
accent
#43EA3E
background
#F8F8F5
surface
#F0EFE9
border
#CBCAC5
text
#0C0B03
muted
#7D7C78