#5E5819#5E5819

#5E5819 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.082 H 103.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5819
RGB	rgb(94, 88, 25)
HSL	hsl(55, 58%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(55, 73%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 73.4%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.80, -5.92, 35.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.80, 36.20, 99.40°)
OKLab	oklab(45.31% -0.0197 0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(45.31% 0.082 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.2816, 9.4296, 2.3034)
Luminance	0.0943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5819 #191F5E

analogous

#5E3519 #5E5819 #415E19

triadic

#5E5819 #195E58 #58195E

tetradic

#5E5819 #195E35 #191F5E #5E1941

square

#5E5819 #195E35 #191F5E #5E1941

split-complementary

#5E5819 #19415E #35195E

monochromatic

#181706 #2E2B0C #5E5819 #8E8526 #BFB333

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#5E5819 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#5E5819 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5819

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5819	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5819	1.00	7.28	2.89	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605510

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#62581D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65524B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5819;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 88, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.082 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e865a',
    500: '#5e5819',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5819;
$custom-light: #8e865a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5819",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.783,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45313,
    "c": 0.0823,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5819

secondary

#3F4694

accent

#54E147

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0D0B04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5819

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

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