#5B6315#5B6315

#5B6315 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.098 H 115.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B6315
RGB	rgb(91, 99, 21)
HSL	hsl(66, 65%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(66, 79%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 78.8%, 61.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.92, -13.88, 40.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.92, 42.64, 109.00°)
OKLab	oklab(47.73% -0.0422 0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(47.73% 0.098 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.9118, 11.2021, 2.4021)
Luminance	0.1120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B6315 #1D1563

analogous

#634415 #5B6315 #346315

triadic

#5B6315 #155B63 #63155B

tetradic

#5B6315 #156344 #1D1563 #631534

square

#5B6315 #156344 #1D1563 #631534

split-complementary

#5B6315 #153463 #441563

monochromatic

#171905 #2D310A #5B6315 #899520 #B8C82A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#5B6315 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#5B6315 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B6315

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B6315	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B6315	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5E05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5F1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#615D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b6315;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 99, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.098 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c8f59',
    500: '#5b6315',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b6315;
$custom-light: #8c8f59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b6315",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.154,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4773,
    "c": 0.09846,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B6315

secondary

#443A9A

accent

#40E851

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0C04

muted

#7D7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B6315

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

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