#5B6812#5B6812

#5B6812 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.106 H 118.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B6812
RGB	rgb(91, 104, 18)
HSL	hsl(69, 70%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(69, 83%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 0%, 82.7%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.48, -16.76, 42.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.48, 45.98, 111.37°)
OKLab	oklab(48.98% -0.0504 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(48.98% 0.106 118.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.3741, 12.1685, 2.4271)
Luminance	0.1217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B6812 #1F1268

analogous

#684A12 #5B6812 #306812

triadic

#5B6812 #125B68 #68125B

tetradic

#5B6812 #12684A #1F1268 #681230

square

#5B6812 #12684A #1F1268 #681230

split-complementary

#5B6812 #123068 #4A1268

monochromatic

#171A05 #2D3409 #5B6812 #899C1B #B6D024

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#5B6812 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#5B6812 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B6812

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B6812	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B6812	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E621A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#616258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b6812;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 104, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.106 118.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c9359',
    500: '#5b6812',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b6812;
$custom-light: #8c9359;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b6812",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.07,
    "s": 70.492,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48982,
    "c": 0.10639,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B6812

secondary

#4636A0

accent

#3BED56

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#F0F1E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0D04

muted

#7D7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B6812

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

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