#5E552F#5E552F

#5E552F is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.057 H 96.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E552F
RGB	rgb(94, 85, 47)
HSL	hsl(49, 33%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(49, 50%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 50%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.14, -2.23, 23.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.14, 23.52, 95.44°)
OKLab	oklab(44.88% -0.0063 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(44.88% 0.057 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.3779, 9.0822, 4.0005)
Luminance	0.0908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5E552F #2F385E

analogous

#5E3E2F #5E552F #4F5E2F

triadic

#5E552F #2F5E55 #552F5E

tetradic

#5E552F #2F5E3E #2F385E #5E2F4F

square

#5E552F #2F5E3E #2F385E #5E2F4F

split-complementary

#5E552F #2F4F5E #3E2F5E

monochromatic

#14120A #35301B #5E552F #877A43 #AD9D5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46

#5E552F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#5E552F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E552F

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E552F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E552F	1.00	7.46	2.82	7.46
#FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C532C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5630

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64504C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e552f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 85, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.057 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d8468',
    500: '#5e552f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e552f;
$custom-light: #8d8468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e552f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.511,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44875,
    "c": 0.05671,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E552F

secondary

#596490

accent

#73C95E

background

#F8F8F6

surface

#F0EFEB

border

#CBCAC6

text

#0C0B06

muted

#7D7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E552F

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