#5E5316#5E5316

#5E5316 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.080 H 98.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5316
RGB	rgb(94, 83, 22)
HSL	hsl(51, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(51, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 76.6%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.25, -3.12, 35.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.25, 35.64, 95.03°)
OKLab	oklab(44.08% -0.0121 0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(44.08% 0.08 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.8545, 8.6245, 2.0099)
Luminance	0.0862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5316 #16215E

analogous

#5E2F16 #5E5316 #455E16

triadic

#5E5316 #165E53 #53165E

tetradic

#5E5316 #165E2F #16215E #5E1645

square

#5E5316 #165E2F #16215E #5E1645

split-complementary

#5E5316 #16455E #2F165E

monochromatic

#191606 #2C270A #5E5316 #907F22 #C1AB2D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.71

#5E5316 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#5E5316 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5316

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5316	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5316	1.00	7.71	2.72	7.71
#FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C510C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F551A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#664C47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5316;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 83, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.080 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e8358',
    500: '#5e5316',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5316;
$custom-light: #8e8358;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5316",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.833,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44077,
    "c": 0.07979,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5316

secondary

#3B4995

accent

#5BE543

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0D0A03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5316

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

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