#5E5111#5E5111

#5E5111 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.082 H 97.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5111
RGB	rgb(94, 81, 17)
HSL	hsl(50, 69%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(50, 82%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 81.9%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.61, -2.18, 36.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.61, 37.05, 93.37°)
OKLab	oklab(43.56% -0.01 0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(43.56% 0.082 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.6601, 8.3054, 1.7298)
Luminance	0.0830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5111 #111E5E

analogous

#5E2B11 #5E5111 #455E11

triadic

#5E5111 #115E51 #51115E

tetradic

#5E5111 #115E2B #111E5E #5E1145

square

#5E5111 #115E2B #111E5E #5E1145

split-complementary

#5E5111 #11455E #2B115E

monochromatic

#1A1605 #2A2408 #5E5111 #927E1A #C6AA24

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#5E5111 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#5E5111 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5111

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5111	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5111	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A4F05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5315

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#664A45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5111;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 81, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.082 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f8155',
    500: '#5e5111',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5111;
$custom-light: #8f8155;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5111",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.87,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43559,
    "c": 0.08152,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5111

secondary

#344597

accent

#59EC3C

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0D0A03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5111

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

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