#5C511E#5C511E

#5C511E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.071 H 97.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C511E
RGB	rgb(92, 81, 30)
HSL	hsl(49, 51%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(49, 67%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 67.4%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.51, -2.38, 30.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.51, 30.93, 94.42°)
OKLab	oklab(43.46% -0.0088 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(43.46% 0.071 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.5907, 8.2543, 2.4214)
Luminance	0.0825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C511E #1E295C

analogous

#5C321E #5C511E #485C1E

triadic

#5C511E #1E5C51 #511E5C

tetradic

#5C511E #1E5C32 #1E295C #5C1E48

square

#5C511E #1E5C32 #1E295C #5C1E48

split-complementary

#5C511E #1E485C #321E5C

monochromatic

#171408 #2E280F #5C511E #8A7A2D #B8A23C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.92

#5C511E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#5C511E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C511E

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C511E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C511E	1.00	7.92	2.65	7.92
#FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594F18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5321

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#634B46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c511e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 81, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.071 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c815c',
    500: '#5c511e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c511e;
$custom-light: #8c815c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c511e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.355,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43461,
    "c": 0.0711,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C511E

secondary

#455291

accent

#66DA4D

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0A04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C511E

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

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