#5C5511#5C5511

#5C5511 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.085 H 103.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C5511
RGB	rgb(92, 85, 17)
HSL	hsl(54, 69%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(54, 82%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 81.5%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.62, -5.56, 37.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.62, 38.25, 98.36°)
OKLab	oklab(44.31% -0.0195 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(44.31% 0.085 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.7637, 8.8131, 1.8224)
Luminance	0.0881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C5511 #11185C

analogous

#5C3011 #5C5511 #3E5C11

triadic

#5C5511 #115C55 #55115C

tetradic

#5C5511 #115C30 #11185C #5C113E

square

#5C5511 #115C30 #11185C #5C113E

split-complementary

#5C5511 #113E5C #30115C

monochromatic

#1A1805 #282507 #5C5511 #90851B #C3B424

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.60

#5C5511 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#5C5511 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C5511

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C5511	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C5511	1.00	7.60	2.76	7.60
#FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5204

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605516

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#644E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c5511;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 85, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.085 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d8455',
    500: '#5c5511',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c5511;
$custom-light: #8d8455;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c5511",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.4,
    "s": 68.807,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44312,
    "c": 0.08509,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C5511

secondary

#343D95

accent

#4DEC3C

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0D0A03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C5511

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

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