#5D5912#5D5912

#5D5912 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.088 H 106.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D5912
RGB	rgb(93, 89, 18)
HSL	hsl(57, 68%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(57, 81%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 80.6%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.96, -7.37, 38.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.96, 39.44, 100.78°)
OKLab	oklab(45.4% -0.0245 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(45.4% 0.088 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.1961, 9.5159, 1.9772)
Luminance	0.0952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D5912 #12165D

analogous

#5D3412 #5D5912 #3C5D12

triadic

#5D5912 #125D59 #59125D

tetradic

#5D5912 #125D34 #12165D #5D123C

square

#5D5912 #125D34 #12165D #5D123C

split-complementary

#5D5912 #123C5D #34125D

monochromatic

#1A1905 #2A2808 #5D5912 #908A1C #C4BB26

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#5D5912 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#5D5912 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D5912

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D5912	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D5912	1.00	7.23	2.90	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615504

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635818

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64524C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d5912;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 89, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.088 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e8756',
    500: '#5d5912',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d5912;
$custom-light: #8e8756;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d5912",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.8,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45402,
    "c": 0.08838,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D5912

secondary

#353B95

accent

#47EA3D

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0D0B03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D5912

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

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