#5D501B#5D501B

#5D501B is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.073 H 95.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D501B
RGB	rgb(93, 80, 27)
HSL	hsl(48, 55%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(48, 71%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 71%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.28, -1.50, 32.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.28, 32.18, 92.67°)
OKLab	oklab(43.3% -0.0068 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(43.3% 0.073 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.5810, 8.1440, 2.2093)
Luminance	0.0814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D501B #1B285D

analogous

#5D2F1B #5D501B #495D1B

triadic

#5D501B #1B5D50 #501B5D

tetradic

#5D501B #1B5D2F #1B285D #5D1B49

square

#5D501B #1B5D2F #1B285D #5D1B49

split-complementary

#5D501B #1B495D #2F1B5D

monochromatic

#181407 #2E270D #5D501B #8C7929 #BCA237

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.99

#5D501B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#5D501B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D501B

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D501B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D501B	1.00	7.99	2.63	7.99
#FFFFFF	7.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594E15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C521E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#654A45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d501b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 80, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.073 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d805a',
    500: '#5d501b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d501b;
$custom-light: #8d805a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d501b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.182,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43297,
    "c": 0.07308,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D501B

secondary

#415193

accent

#67DE49

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0A04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D501B

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

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