#5D5211#5D5211

#5D5211 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.082 H 99.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D5211
RGB	rgb(93, 82, 17)
HSL	hsl(51, 69%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(51, 82%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 81.7%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.81, -3.28, 37.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.81, 37.27, 95.05°)
OKLab	oklab(43.69% -0.0131 0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(43.69% 0.082 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.6331, 8.4026, 1.7500)
Luminance	0.0840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D5211 #111C5D

analogous

#5D2C11 #5D5211 #425D11

triadic

#5D5211 #115D52 #52115D

tetradic

#5D5211 #115D2C #111C5D #5D1142

square

#5D5211 #115D2C #111C5D #5D1142

split-complementary

#5D5211 #11425D #2C115D

monochromatic

#1A1705 #292408 #5D5211 #91801A #C4AD24

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.83

#5D5211 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#5D5211 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D5211

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D5211	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D5211	1.00	7.83	2.68	7.83
#FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5005

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5416

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#654B46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d5211;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 82, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.082 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e8255',
    500: '#5d5211',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d5211;
$custom-light: #8e8255;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d5211",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.316,
    "s": 69.091,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43689,
    "c": 0.08231,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D5211

secondary

#344296

accent

#55EC3C

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0D0A03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D5211

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

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