#5E5229#5E5229

#5E5229 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.061 H 93.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5229
RGB	rgb(94, 82, 41)
HSL	hsl(46, 39%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(46, 56%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 56.4%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.15, -1.05, 25.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.15, 25.67, 92.35°)
OKLab	oklab(44.06% -0.0036 0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(44.06% 0.061 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.0339, 8.5747, 3.3293)
Luminance	0.0857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5229 #29355E

analogous

#5E3829 #5E5229 #505E29

triadic

#5E5229 #295E52 #52295E

tetradic

#5E5229 #295E38 #29355E #5E2950

square

#5E5229 #295E38 #29355E #5E2950

split-complementary

#5E5229 #29505E #38295E

monochromatic

#151309 #332D16 #5E5229 #89773C #B29C4F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.74

#5E5229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#5E5229 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5229

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5229	1.00	7.74	2.71	7.74
#FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5125

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D542B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#654C48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 82, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.061 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d8264',
    500: '#5e5229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5229;
$custom-light: #8d8264;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.415,
    "s": 39.259,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44064,
    "c": 0.06089,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5229

secondary

#526091

accent

#73CF59

background

#F8F7F6

surface

#F0EEEB

border

#CBC9C6

text

#0C0A05

muted

#7D7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5229

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

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