#5C511C#5C511C

#5C511C is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.073 H 97.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C511C
RGB	rgb(92, 81, 28)
HSL	hsl(50, 53%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(50, 70%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 69.6%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.49, -2.53, 31.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.49, 31.93, 94.54°)
OKLab	oklab(43.44% -0.0095 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(43.44% 0.073 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.5660, 8.2444, 2.2912)
Luminance	0.0824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C511C #1C275C

analogous

#5C311C #5C511C #475C1C

triadic

#5C511C #1C5C51 #511C5C

tetradic

#5C511C #1C5C31 #1C275C #5C1C47

square

#5C511C #1C5C31 #1C275C #5C1C47

split-complementary

#5C511C #1C475C #311C5C

monochromatic

#171507 #2D280E #5C511C #8B7A2A #BAA439

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.93

#5C511C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#5C511C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C511C

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C511C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C511C	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)

#594F16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C531F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#634B46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c511c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 81, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.073 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c815b',
    500: '#5c511c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c511c;
$custom-light: #8c815b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c511c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.688,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43438,
    "c": 0.07293,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C511C

secondary

#425091

accent

#64DD4B

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0A04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C511C

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

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