#5B5D11#5B5D11

#5B5D11 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.094 H 111.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5B5D11
RGBrgb(91, 93, 17)
HSLhsl(62, 69%, 22%)
HSVhsv(62, 82%, 36%)
CMYKcmyk(2.2%, 0%, 81.7%, 63.5%)
CIE-LABlab(38.01, -10.70, 40.00)
CIE-LCHlch(38.01, 41.41, 104.98°)
OKLaboklab(46.19% -0.0338 0.0875)
OKLCHoklch(46.19% 0.094 111.1)
XYZxyz(8.3302, 10.0935, 2.0396)
Luminance0.1009 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5B5D11 #13115D
analogous
#5D3911 #5B5D11 #355D11
triadic
#5B5D11 #115B5D #5D115B
tetradic
#5B5D11 #115D39 #13115D #5D1135
square
#5B5D11 #115D39 #13115D #5D1135
split-complementary
#5B5D11 #11355D #39115D
monochromatic
#191A05 #282908 #5B5D11 #8E911A #C0C424

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.96
#5B5D11 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02
#5B5D11 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B5D11
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5B5D11#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5B5D111.006.963.026.96
#FFFFFF6.961.0021.001.00
#0000003.0221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.961.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#655801
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655A18
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#62574F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5b5d11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 93, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.094 111.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c8a56',
    500: '#5b5d11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5b5d11;
$custom-light: #8c8a56;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5b5d11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.579,
    "s": 69.091,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46193,
    "c": 0.09378,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5B5D11
secondary
#373496
accent
#3CEC41
background
#F8F8F5
surface
#F0F0E9
border
#CBCBC5
text
#0C0B03
muted
#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B5D11

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

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#5B5D11 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva