#5E5A4E#5E5A4E

#5E5A4E is a mid, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.019 H 91.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5A4E
RGB	rgb(94, 90, 78)
HSL	hsl(45, 9%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(45, 17%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 17%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.27, -0.70, 7.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.27, 7.55, 95.35°)
OKLab	oklab(46.76% -0.0006 0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(46.76% 0.019 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.6473, 10.2422, 8.6750)
Luminance	0.1024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5A4E #4E525E

analogous

#5E524E #5E5A4E #5A5E4E

triadic

#5E5A4E #4E5E5A #5A4E5E

tetradic

#5E5A4E #4E5E52 #4E525E #5E4E5A

square

#5E5A4E #4E5E52 #4E525E #5E4E5A

split-complementary

#5E5A4E #4E5A5E #524E5E

monochromatic

#1B1A16 #3D3A32 #5E5A4E #7F7A6A #9D9889

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#5E5A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#5E5A4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5A4E

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5A4E	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D594D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5B4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#615857

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 90, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.019 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b887f',
    500: '#5e5a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5a4e;
$custom-light: #8b887f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 9.302,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46764,
    "c": 0.01947,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5A4E

secondary

#7C808C

accent

#85B276

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#F0EFEE

border

#CBCAC9

text

#0C0B0A

muted

#7D7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5A4E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →