#5E4C11#5E4C11

#5E4C11 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.078 H 91.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4C11
RGB	rgb(94, 76, 17)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(46, 82%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 81.9%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.11, 0.86, 35.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.11, 35.59, 88.61°)
OKLab	oklab(42.38% -0.0014 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(42.38% 0.078 91)
XYZ	xyz(7.3021, 7.5895, 1.6105)
Luminance	0.0759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4C11 #11235E

analogous

#5E2611 #5E4C11 #4A5E11

triadic

#5E4C11 #115E4C #4C115E

tetradic

#5E4C11 #115E26 #11235E #5E114A

square

#5E4C11 #115E26 #11235E #5E114A

split-complementary

#5E4C11 #114A5E #26115E

monochromatic

#1A1505 #2A2208 #5E4C11 #92761A #C6A024

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.34

#5E4C11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#5E4C11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4C11

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4C11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4C11	1.00	8.34	2.52	8.34
#FFFFFF	8.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564B07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5014

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#664541

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4c11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 76, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.078 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f7d54',
    500: '#5e4c11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4c11;
$custom-light: #8f7d54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4c11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.974,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42375,
    "c": 0.07792,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.07589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4C11

secondary

#344B97

accent

#65EC3C

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0D0903

muted

#7E7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4C11

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

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