#5E5414#5E5414

#5E5414 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.082 H 100.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5414
RGB	rgb(94, 84, 20)
HSL	hsl(52, 65%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(52, 79%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 78.7%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.54, -3.83, 36.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.54, 36.84, 95.97°)
OKLab	oklab(44.3% -0.0144 0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(44.3% 0.082 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.9131, 8.7712, 1.9379)
Luminance	0.0877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5414 #141E5E

analogous

#5E2F14 #5E5414 #435E14

triadic

#5E5414 #145E54 #54145E

tetradic

#5E5414 #145E2F #141E5E #5E1443

square

#5E5414 #145E2F #141E5E #5E1443

split-complementary

#5E5414 #14435E #2F145E

monochromatic

#191705 #2C2709 #5E5414 #90811F #C3AE29

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.62

#5E5414 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#5E5414 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5414

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5414	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5414	1.00	7.62	2.75	7.62
#FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5109

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605518

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#664D48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5414;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 84, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.082 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e8357',
    500: '#5e5414',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5414;
$custom-light: #8e8357;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5414",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.892,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44301,
    "c": 0.08211,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5414

secondary

#384596

accent

#57E840

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F1EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0D0A03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5414

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

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