#5E5846#5E5846

#5E5846 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.029 H 91.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5846
RGB	rgb(94, 88, 70)
HSL	hsl(45, 15%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(45, 26%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 25.5%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.48, -0.87, 11.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.48, 11.37, 94.37°)
OKLab	oklab(46.08% -0.0009 0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(46.08% 0.029 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.2113, 9.8015, 7.1998)
Luminance	0.0980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5846 #464C5E

analogous

#5E4C46 #5E5846 #585E46

triadic

#5E5846 #465E58 #58465E

tetradic

#5E5846 #465E4C #464C5E #5E4658

square

#5E5846 #465E4C #464C5E #5E4658

split-complementary

#5E5846 #46585E #4C465E

monochromatic

#181612 #3B372C #5E5846 #817960 #A0977F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#5E5846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#5E5846 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5846

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5846	1.00	7.09	2.96	7.09
#FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5947

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#625553

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 88, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.029 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c8779',
    500: '#5e5846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5846;
$custom-light: #8c8779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 14.634,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46079,
    "c": 0.02894,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5846

secondary

#73798D

accent

#82B770

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#F0EFED

border

#CBCAC8

text

#0C0B09

muted

#7D7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5846

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

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