#5D5311#5D5311

#5D5311 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.083 H 100.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D5311
RGB	rgb(93, 83, 17)
HSL	hsl(52, 69%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(52, 82%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 81.7%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.11, -3.88, 37.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.11, 37.61, 95.92°)
OKLab	oklab(43.93% -0.0148 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(43.93% 0.083 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.7090, 8.5545, 1.7753)
Luminance	0.0855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D5311 #111B5D

analogous

#5D2D11 #5D5311 #415D11

triadic

#5D5311 #115D53 #53115D

tetradic

#5D5311 #115D2D #111B5D #5D1141

square

#5D5311 #115D2D #111B5D #5D1141

split-complementary

#5D5311 #11415D #2D115D

monochromatic

#1A1705 #292508 #5D5311 #91811A #C4AF24

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.75

#5D5311 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#5D5311 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D5311

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D5311	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D5311	1.00	7.75	2.71	7.75
#FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5004

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5416

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#654C46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d5311;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 83, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.083 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e8355',
    500: '#5d5311',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d5311;
$custom-light: #8e8355;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d5311",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.105,
    "s": 69.091,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43931,
    "c": 0.08318,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D5311

secondary

#344196

accent

#53EC3C

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0D0A03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D5311

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

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