#5E4D14#5E4D14

#5E4D14 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.077 H 91.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4D14
RGB	rgb(94, 77, 20)
HSL	hsl(46, 65%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(46, 79%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 78.7%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.43, 0.40, 34.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.43, 34.61, 89.34°)
OKLab	oklab(42.63% -0.0023 0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(42.63% 0.077 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.3966, 7.7384, 1.7658)
Luminance	0.0774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4D14 #14255E

analogous

#5E2814 #5E4D14 #4A5E14

triadic

#5E4D14 #145E4D #4D145E

tetradic

#5E4D14 #145E28 #14255E #5E144A

square

#5E4D14 #145E28 #14255E #5E144A

split-complementary

#5E4D14 #144A5E #28145E

monochromatic

#191505 #2C2409 #5E4D14 #90761F #C3A029

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.24

#5E4D14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#5E4D14 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4D14

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4D14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4D14	1.00	8.24	2.55	8.24
#FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564C0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5117

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#664642

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4d14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 77, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.077 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f7e56',
    500: '#5e4d14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4d14;
$custom-light: #8f7e56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4d14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.216,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42633,
    "c": 0.07655,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4D14

secondary

#384E96

accent

#67E840

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0D0903

muted

#7E7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4D14

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