#5B5F11#5B5F11

#5B5F11 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.096 H 112.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B5F11
RGB	rgb(91, 95, 17)
HSL	hsl(63, 70%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(63, 82%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 82.1%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.64, -11.84, 40.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.64, 42.27, 106.26°)
OKLab	oklab(46.7% -0.0369 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(46.7% 0.096 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.5081, 10.4492, 2.0989)
Luminance	0.1045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B5F11 #15115F

analogous

#5F3C11 #5B5F11 #345F11

triadic

#5B5F11 #115B5F #5F115B

tetradic

#5B5F11 #115F3C #15115F #5F1134

square

#5B5F11 #115F3C #15115F #5F1134

split-complementary

#5B5F11 #11345F #3C115F

monochromatic

#191A05 #292B08 #5B5F11 #8D931A #BEC724

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.80

#5B5F11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#5B5F11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B5F11

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B5F11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B5F11	1.00	6.80	3.09	6.80
#FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675C18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#625951

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b5f11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 95, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.096 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c8c57',
    500: '#5b5f11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b5f11;
$custom-light: #8c8c57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b5f11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.077,
    "s": 69.643,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46695,
    "c": 0.09608,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B5F11

secondary

#393498

accent

#3BEC44

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0C03

muted

#7D7D78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B5F11

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

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