#5E500F#5E500F

#5E500F is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.082 H 96.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E500F
RGB	rgb(94, 80, 15)
HSL	hsl(49, 72%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(49, 84%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 84%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.30, -1.66, 37.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.30, 37.50, 92.54°)
OKLab	oklab(43.31% -0.0088 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(43.31% 0.082 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.5714, 8.1519, 1.6265)
Luminance	0.0815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E500F #0F1D5E

analogous

#5E290F #5E500F #455E0F

triadic

#5E500F #0F5E50 #500F5E

tetradic

#5E500F #0F5E29 #0F1D5E #5E0F45

square

#5E500F #0F5E29 #0F1D5E #5E0F45

split-complementary

#5E500F #0F455E #290F5E

monochromatic

#1A1604 #292307 #5E500F #937D17 #C8AA20

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.98

#5E500F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#5E500F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E500F

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E500F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E500F	1.00	7.98	2.63	7.98
#FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594E02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5313

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#664944

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e500f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 80, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.082 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f8054',
    500: '#5e500f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e500f;
$custom-light: #8f8054;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e500f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.367,
    "s": 72.477,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43306,
    "c": 0.08194,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E500F

secondary

#314497

accent

#59EF39

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EEE8

border

#CBC9C4

text

#0D0A03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E500F

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

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