#5E511F#5E511F

#5E511F is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.070 H 94.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E511F
RGB	rgb(94, 81, 31)
HSL	hsl(48, 50%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(48, 67%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 67%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.73, -1.32, 30.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.73, 30.65, 92.47°)
OKLab	oklab(43.69% -0.0058 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(43.69% 0.07 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.8062, 8.3639, 2.4993)
Luminance	0.0836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E511F #1F2C5E

analogous

#5E321F #5E511F #4C5E1F

triadic

#5E511F #1F5E51 #511F5E

tetradic

#5E511F #1F5E32 #1F2C5E #5E1F4C

square

#5E511F #1F5E32 #1F2C5E #5E1F4C

split-complementary

#5E511F #1F4C5E #321F5E

monochromatic

#171408 #302910 #5E511F #8C792E #BAA03D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.86

#5E511F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#5E511F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E511F

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E511F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E511F	1.00	7.86	2.67	7.86
#FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594F19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5321

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#664B46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e511f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 81, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.070 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e815d',
    500: '#5e511f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e511f;
$custom-light: #8e815d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e511f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.619,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4369,
    "c": 0.07044,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E511F

secondary

#465693

accent

#6BDA4E

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0A04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E511F

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

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