#5D550F#5D550F

#5D550F is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.086 H 102.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D550F
RGB	rgb(93, 85, 15)
HSL	hsl(54, 72%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(54, 84%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 83.9%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.71, -5.16, 38.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.71, 39.04, 97.59°)
OKLab	oklab(44.4% -0.0186 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(44.4% 0.086 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.8493, 8.8590, 1.7483)
Luminance	0.0886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D550F #0F175D

analogous

#5D2E0F #5D550F #3E5D0F

triadic

#5D550F #0F5D55 #550F5D

tetradic

#5D550F #0F5D2E #0F175D #5D0F3E

square

#5D550F #0F5D2E #0F175D #5D0F3E

split-complementary

#5D550F #0F3E5D #2E0F5D

monochromatic

#1A1804 #282506 #5D550F #928517 #C6B520

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.58

#5D550F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#5D550F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D550F

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D550F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D550F	1.00	7.58	2.77	7.58
#FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5201

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605614

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#654E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d550f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 85, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.086 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e8454',
    500: '#5d550f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d550f;
$custom-light: #8e8454;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d550f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.846,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44403,
    "c": 0.08621,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D550F

secondary

#313C96

accent

#4CEF39

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F1EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0D0A03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D550F

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

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