#5B5913#5B5913

#5B5913 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.088 H 107.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B5913
RGB	rgb(91, 89, 19)
HSL	hsl(58, 65%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(58, 79%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 79.1%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.77, -8.31, 38.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.77, 39.01, 102.30°)
OKLab	oklab(45.21% -0.0269 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(45.21% 0.088 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.0046, 9.4162, 2.0118)
Luminance	0.0942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B5913 #13155B

analogous

#5B3513 #5B5913 #395B13

triadic

#5B5913 #135B59 #59135B

tetradic

#5B5913 #135B35 #13155B #5B1339

square

#5B5913 #135B35 #13155B #5B1339

split-complementary

#5B5913 #13395B #35135B

monochromatic

#191905 #282708 #5B5913 #8E8B1E #C0BC28

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#5B5913 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#5B5913 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B5913

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B5913	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B5913	1.00	7.28	2.88	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615505

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625818

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62534C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b5913;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 89, 19);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.088 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c8757',
    500: '#5b5913',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b5913;
$custom-light: #8c8757;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b5913",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 19
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.333,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45209,
    "c": 0.08809,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B5913

secondary

#373993

accent

#44E83F

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0C0B03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B5913

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

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