#5D5515#5D5515

#5D5515 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.082 H 102.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D5515
RGB	rgb(93, 85, 21)
HSL	hsl(53, 63%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(53, 77%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 77.4%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.75, -4.87, 36.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.75, 36.72, 97.62°)
OKLab	oklab(44.45% -0.0171 0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(44.45% 0.082 102)
XYZ	xyz(7.8984, 8.8786, 2.0070)
Luminance	0.0888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D5515 #151D5D

analogous

#5D3115 #5D5515 #415D15

triadic

#5D5515 #155D55 #55155D

tetradic

#5D5515 #155D31 #151D5D #5D1541

square

#5D5515 #155D31 #151D5D #5D1541

split-complementary

#5D5515 #15415D #31155D

monochromatic

#191706 #2B270A #5D5515 #8F8320 #C1B02C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.57

#5D5515 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#5D5515 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D5515

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D5515	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D5515	1.00	7.57	2.78	7.57
#FFFFFF	7.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E520A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605619

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#654E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d5515;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 85, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.082 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e8457',
    500: '#5d5515',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d5515;
$custom-light: #8e8457;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d5515",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44446,
    "c": 0.08236,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.08878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D5515

secondary

#394494

accent

#54E642

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0D0A03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D5515

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

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