#5E561A#5E561A

#5E561A is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.079 H 101.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E561A
RGB	rgb(94, 86, 26)
HSL	hsl(53, 57%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(53, 72%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 72.3%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.20, -4.67, 34.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.20, 34.96, 97.68°)
OKLab	oklab(44.84% -0.016 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(44.84% 0.079 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.1307, 9.1102, 2.3072)
Luminance	0.0911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E561A #1A225E

analogous

#5E341A #5E561A #445E1A

triadic

#5E561A #1A5E56 #561A5E

tetradic

#5E561A #1A5E34 #1A225E #5E1A44

square

#5E561A #1A5E34 #1A225E #5E1A44

split-complementary

#5E561A #1A445E #341A5E

monochromatic

#181607 #2E2A0D #5E561A #8E8227 #BEAE35

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.44

#5E561A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#5E561A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E561A

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E561A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E561A	1.00	7.44	2.82	7.44
#FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5312

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61571E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66504A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e561a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 86, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.079 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e855a',
    500: '#5e561a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e561a;
$custom-light: #8e855a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e561a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44837,
    "c": 0.07947,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E561A

secondary

#404A94

accent

#5AE048

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0D0B04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E561A

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

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