#5E5412#5E5412

#5E5412 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.083 H 100.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5412
RGB	rgb(94, 84, 18)
HSL	hsl(52, 68%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(52, 81%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 80.9%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.53, -3.93, 37.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.53, 37.65, 95.99°)
OKLab	oklab(44.29% -0.0149 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(44.29% 0.083 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.8960, 8.7644, 1.8479)
Luminance	0.0876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5412 #121C5E

analogous

#5E2E12 #5E5412 #425E12

triadic

#5E5412 #125E54 #54125E

tetradic

#5E5412 #125E2E #121C5E #5E1242

square

#5E5412 #125E2E #121C5E #5E1242

split-complementary

#5E5412 #12425E #2E125E

monochromatic

#1A1705 #2B2608 #5E5412 #91821C #C5B026

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.63

#5E5412 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#5E5412 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5412

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5412	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5412	1.00	7.63	2.75	7.63
#FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5105

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605517

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#664D47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5412;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 84, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.083 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f8356',
    500: '#5e5412',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5412;
$custom-light: #8f8356;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5412",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.105,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44287,
    "c": 0.08344,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5412

secondary

#354296

accent

#54EB3D

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F1EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0D0A03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5412

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

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