#5C511D#5C511D

#5C511D is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.072 H 97.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C511D
RGB	rgb(92, 81, 29)
HSL	hsl(50, 52%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(50, 68%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 68.5%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.50, -2.46, 31.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.50, 31.43, 94.48°)
OKLab	oklab(43.45% -0.0092 0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(43.45% 0.072 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.5782, 8.2492, 2.3553)
Luminance	0.0825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C511D #1D285C

analogous

#5C311D #5C511D #475C1D

triadic

#5C511D #1D5C51 #511D5C

tetradic

#5C511D #1D5C31 #1D285C #5C1D47

square

#5C511D #1D5C31 #1D285C #5C1D47

split-complementary

#5C511D #1D475C #311D5C

monochromatic

#171407 #2D280E #5C511D #8B7A2C #B9A33A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.93

#5C511D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#5C511D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C511D

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C511D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C511D	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)

#594F17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5320

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#634B46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c511d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 81, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.072 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c815c',
    500: '#5c511d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c511d;
$custom-light: #8c815c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c511d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.524,
    "s": 52.066,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43449,
    "c": 0.07203,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C511D

secondary

#445191

accent

#65DC4C

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0A04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C511D

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

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