#5D5911#5D5911

#5D5911 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.089 H 106.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D5911
RGB	rgb(93, 89, 17)
HSL	hsl(57, 69%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(57, 82%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 81.7%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.95, -7.42, 39.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.95, 39.80, 100.74°)
OKLab	oklab(45.4% -0.0247 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(45.4% 0.089 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.1881, 9.5127, 1.9350)
Luminance	0.0951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D5911 #11155D

analogous

#5D3311 #5D5911 #3B5D11

triadic

#5D5911 #115D59 #59115D

tetradic

#5D5911 #115D33 #11155D #5D113B

square

#5D5911 #115D33 #11155D #5D113B

split-complementary

#5D5911 #113B5D #33115D

monochromatic

#1A1905 #292708 #5D5911 #918B1A #C4BC24

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#5D5911 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#5D5911 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D5911

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D5911	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D5911	1.00	7.24	2.90	7.24
#FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615502

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635817

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64524B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d5911;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 89, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.089 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e8756',
    500: '#5d5911',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d5911;
$custom-light: #8e8756;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d5911",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.842,
    "s": 69.091,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45395,
    "c": 0.08899,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D5911

secondary

#343996

accent

#45EC3C

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F1EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0D0B03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D5911

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

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