#5D5512#5D5512

#5D5512 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.084 H 102.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D5512
RGB	rgb(93, 85, 18)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(54, 81%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 80.6%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.73, -5.02, 37.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.73, 37.93, 97.61°)
OKLab	oklab(44.42% -0.0179 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(44.42% 0.084 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.8722, 8.8682, 1.8692)
Luminance	0.0887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D5512 #121A5D

analogous

#5D3012 #5D5512 #405D12

triadic

#5D5512 #125D55 #55125D

tetradic

#5D5512 #125D30 #121A5D #5D1240

square

#5D5512 #125D30 #121A5D #5D1240

split-complementary

#5D5512 #12405D #30125D

monochromatic

#1A1705 #2A2608 #5D5512 #90841C #C4B326

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.57

#5D5512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#5D5512 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D5512

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D5512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D5512	1.00	7.57	2.77	7.57
#FFFFFF	7.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5205

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605617

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#654E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d5512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 85, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.084 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e8456',
    500: '#5d5512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d5512;
$custom-light: #8e8456;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d5512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.6,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44423,
    "c": 0.08439,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D5512

secondary

#354095

accent

#50EA3D

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F1EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0D0A03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D5512

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

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