#5E5210#5E5210

#5E5210 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.083 H 98.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5210
RGB	rgb(94, 82, 16)
HSL	hsl(51, 71%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(51, 83%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 83%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.91, -2.82, 37.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.91, 37.75, 94.29°)
OKLab	oklab(43.79% -0.012 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(43.79% 0.083 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.7273, 8.4521, 1.7145)
Luminance	0.0845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5210 #101C5E

analogous

#5E2B10 #5E5210 #435E10

triadic

#5E5210 #105E52 #52105E

tetradic

#5E5210 #105E2B #101C5E #5E1043

square

#5E5210 #105E2B #101C5E #5E1043

split-complementary

#5E5210 #10435E #2B105E

monochromatic

#1A1704 #2A2407 #5E5210 #928019 #C7AD22

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.81

#5E5210 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#5E5210 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5210

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5210	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5210	1.00	7.81	2.69	7.81
#FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5003

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5415

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#664B46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5210;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 82, 16);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.083 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f8254',
    500: '#5e5210',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5210;
$custom-light: #8f8254;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5210",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 16
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43791,
    "c": 0.08295,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5210

secondary

#334297

accent

#56EE3A

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0D0A03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5210

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

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