#5B6212#5B6212

#5B6212 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.099 H 114.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B6212
RGB	rgb(91, 98, 18)
HSL	hsl(65, 69%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(65, 82%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 81.6%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.59, -13.47, 41.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.59, 43.25, 108.15°)
OKLab	oklab(47.46% -0.0414 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(47.46% 0.099 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.7915, 11.0033, 2.2329)
Luminance	0.1100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B6212 #191262

analogous

#624112 #5B6212 #336212

triadic

#5B6212 #125B62 #62125B

tetradic

#5B6212 #126241 #191262 #621233

square

#5B6212 #126241 #191262 #621233

split-complementary

#5B6212 #123362 #411262

monochromatic

#181A05 #2B2E09 #5B6212 #8B961B #BBC925

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#5B6212 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#5B6212 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B6212

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B6212	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B6212	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#625C53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b6212;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 98, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.099 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c8e58',
    500: '#5b6212',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b6212;
$custom-light: #8c8e58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b6212",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.25,
    "s": 68.966,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47458,
    "c": 0.09905,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B6212

secondary

#3F369A

accent

#3CEC4B

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0C03

muted

#7D7D78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B6212

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

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