#5C511A#5C511A

#5C511A is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.075 H 97.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C511A
RGB	rgb(92, 81, 26)
HSL	hsl(50, 56%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(50, 72%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 71.7%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.47, -2.67, 32.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.47, 32.90, 94.65°)
OKLab	oklab(43.42% -0.0102 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(43.42% 0.075 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.5429, 8.2351, 2.1693)
Luminance	0.0824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C511A #1A255C

analogous

#5C301A #5C511A #465C1A

triadic

#5C511A #1A5C51 #511A5C

tetradic

#5C511A #1A5C30 #1A255C #5C1A46

square

#5C511A #1A5C30 #1A255C #5C1A46

split-complementary

#5C511A #1A465C #301A5C

monochromatic

#181507 #2C270D #5C511A #8C7B27 #BBA535

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.93

#5C511A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#5C511A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C511A

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C511A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C511A	1.00	7.93	2.65	7.93
#FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594F13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C531D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#644B46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c511a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 81, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.075 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d815a',
    500: '#5c511a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c511a;
$custom-light: #8d815a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c511a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43417,
    "c": 0.07469,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C511A

secondary

#404E92

accent

#62DF49

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0A04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C511A

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

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