#5E4E1D#5E4E1D

#5E4E1D is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.070 H 91.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4E1D
RGB	rgb(94, 78, 29)
HSL	hsl(45, 53%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(45, 69%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 69.1%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.81, 0.35, 30.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.81, 30.66, 89.34°)
OKLab	oklab(42.96% -0.0012 0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(42.96% 0.07 91)
XYZ	xyz(7.5626, 7.9176, 2.2921)
Luminance	0.0792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4E1D #1D2D5E

analogous

#5E2E1D #5E4E1D #4E5E1D

triadic

#5E4E1D #1D5E4E #4E1D5E

tetradic

#5E4E1D #1D5E2E #1D2D5E #5E1D4E

square

#5E4E1D #1D5E2E #1D2D5E #5E1D4E

split-complementary

#5E4E1D #1D4E5E #2E1D5E

monochromatic

#171307 #2F270F #5E4E1D #8D752B #BC9C3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.13

#5E4E1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#5E4E1D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4E1D

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4E1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4E1D	1.00	8.13	2.58	8.13
#FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574D17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B511F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#664843

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4e1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 78, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.070 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e7f5b',
    500: '#5e4e1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4e1d;
$custom-light: #8e7f5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4e1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.231,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42958,
    "c": 0.06994,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.07917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4E1D

secondary

#445793

accent

#6FDC4C

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0D0A04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4E1D

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

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