#5E4E14#5E4E14

#5E4E14 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.077 H 93.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4E14
RGB	rgb(94, 78, 20)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(47, 79%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 78.7%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.73, -0.21, 34.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.73, 34.90, 90.34°)
OKLab	oklab(42.87% -0.0041 0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(42.87% 0.077 93)
XYZ	xyz(7.4672, 7.8794, 1.7893)
Luminance	0.0788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4E14 #14245E

analogous

#5E2914 #5E4E14 #495E14

triadic

#5E4E14 #145E4E #4E145E

tetradic

#5E4E14 #145E29 #14245E #5E1449

square

#5E4E14 #145E29 #14245E #5E1449

split-complementary

#5E4E14 #14495E #29145E

monochromatic

#191505 #2C2409 #5E4E14 #90781F #C3A229

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.15

#5E4E14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#5E4E14 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4E14

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4E14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4E14	1.00	8.15	2.58	8.15
#FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574D0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5117

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#664743

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4e14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 78, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.077 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f7f56',
    500: '#5e4e14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4e14;
$custom-light: #8f7f56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4e14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.027,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42869,
    "c": 0.07724,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.07879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4E14

secondary

#384C96

accent

#64E840

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0D0A03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4E14

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

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